As with Spanish moss and ball moss, lichens are often blamed for the decline and death of shrubs and trees. And, as with Spanish moss and ball moss, although lichens are frequently seen growing on the bark of plants, they do not cause harm.
Experimental: Split dose preparation; PM colonoscopy. Three hourly doses of lactulose for oral solution are taken in the evening prior to the day of the colonoscopy procedure; one dose is taken on the morning of the procedure. The colonoscopy is initiated after noon.
Lactulose is a non-absorbable sugar used in the treatment of constipation and hepatic encephalopathy. It is used by mouth for constipation and either by mouth or in the rectum for hepatic encephalopathy. It generally begins working after eight to twelve hours but may take up to two days to improve constipation.