All ages. Children 1 teaspoon for each year of age for each year of age up to 4 tablespoons at age 16. Dosage for adults is essentially what is needed to cause a daily bowel movement that is so urgent that it cannot be avoided.
lactulose
lactose is a milk sugar, thus made from cow's milk
Lactulose is a medication used mostly for chronic constipation. Taken in sufficient quantities on a daily basis, it causes an urgent bowel movement that cannot be ignored and keeps you regular. it is a very safe medication.
It is a sugary syrup that causes a soft, sometimes watery bowel movement along with lots of gas and farts. It makes you run for the bathroom.
An alternative to lactulose syrup for feline constipation could be a diet high in fiber or a different type of laxative such as Miralax, pumpkin puree, or mineral oil as recommended by your veterinarian. It's important to consult with a veterinarian before making any changes to your cat's treatment plan.
possibly but I'd just check with the vet just in case cause otherwise something awful and nasty may happen
lactulose is manufactured by enzymatic isomerization of lactose.
Very little of lactulose is digested. It won't add to weight gain.
Cherry Syrup
Ice cream, syrup, parsley, fruit.
Lactulose has an overly sweet taste but does not taste like coconut.
Agave nectar, brown rice syrup.