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Dear Doctor, what would you recommend to lower the bilirubin levels and correct the ammonia serum for a patient having liver cirrhosis?
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Lactulose is also used to reduce the amount of ammonia in the blood of patients with liver disease. It works by drawing ammonia from the blood into the colon where it is removed from the body.
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