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Chemical Lactulose

Name Lactulose
CAS Type 1 Name D-Fructose, 4-O-beta-D-galactopyranosyl-
Equivalent Terms Amivalex | Duphalac | Normase
CAS Registry Number 4618-18-2
Definition A synthetic disaccharide used in the treatment of constipation and hepatic encephalopathy. It has also been used in the diagnosis of gastrointestinal disorders. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p887)
Structure Lactulose
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Genes
MeSH® ID D007792
External Links
ChEBI
4618-18-2
ChemIDplus®
4618-18-2
DrugBank
DB00581
Household Products Database
4618-18-2
PubChem
D007792
TOXLINE®
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1. Chemicals ← Carbohydrates Has associated genes Has associated diseases Has associated phenotype references Has associated exposure references ← Polysaccharides Has associated genes Has associated diseases Has associated phenotype references Has associated exposure references ← Oligosaccharides Has associated genes Has associated diseases Has associated phenotype references ← Disaccharides Has associated genes Has associated diseases Has associated phenotype references ← Lactulose Has associated genes Has associated diseases Has associated phenotype references
2. Chemicals ← Carbohydrates Has associated genes Has associated diseases Has associated phenotype references Has associated exposure references ← Sugars Has associated genes Has associated diseases Has associated phenotype references Has associated exposure references ← Disaccharides Has associated genes Has associated diseases Has associated phenotype references ← Lactulose Has associated genes Has associated diseases Has associated phenotype references

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Lactulose Has associated genes Has associated diseases Has associated phenotype references
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