Lactulose (want to achieve 2-3 soft bowel movements per day)
*It also acts as a laxative to eliminate nitrogen-producing bacteria
References
1. Weber FL Jr. Lactulose and combination therapy of hepatic encephalopathy: the role of the intestinal microflora. Dig Dis. 1996;14 Suppl 1:53-63.
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