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 used for chronic idiopathic constipation, i.e. chronic constipation occurring without any identifiable cause. Lactulose may be used to counter the constipating effects of opioids, and in the symptomatic treatment of hemorrhoids as a stool softener.actulose was first made in 1929 and has been used medically since the 1950s. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines, the most important medications needed in a basic health system.