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Duphalac vs Dulcolax

Lactulose is osmotic (gentle). Bisacodyl is stimulant (faster).

Last updated: April 2026

Duphalac

Abbott

Generic:Lactulose
Type:Tablet

Dulcolax

Boehringer

Generic:Bisacodyl 5mg
Type:Tablet
Aspect
Duphalac
Dulcolax
Composition
Lactulose
Bisacodyl 5mg
Manufacturer
Abbott
Boehringer

Verdict

Lactulose for regular use. Bisacodyl for occasional quick relief.

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