Lactojoy
Lactojoy is a premium, high-dose lactase enzyme supplement containing 14,500 FCC units per tablet. It is designed for individuals with lactose intolerance to help break down lactose (milk sugar) into easily digestible glucose and galactose, enabling symptom-free consumption of dairy.
Dosage by Body Weight
Take 1 tablet immediately before or with the first bite of any lactose-containing food or drink. The dosage can be adjusted depending on the amount of lactose consumed and individual sensitivity. Do not exceed 10 tablets per day.
- Body Weight
- Below 5 kg
- Dose
- Not recommended
- Frequency
- Do not use
- Tracking Notes
- Lactose intolerance in infants under 5 kg is rare and requires specialized pediatric diagnosis and formula management.
- Body Weight
- 5-7 kg
- Dose
- Consult a pediatrician
- Frequency
- Use only if prescribed
- Tracking Notes
- Enzyme supplements are not routinely recommended for infants of this weight unless diagnosed with secondary or congenital lactase deficiency.
- Body Weight
- 8-10 kg
- Dose
- Consult a pediatrician
- Frequency
- With lactose-containing meals
- Tracking Notes
- Seek medical guidance before administering digestive enzyme supplements to toddlers.
- Body Weight
- 11-15 kg
- Dose
- 1/2 to 1 tablet
- Frequency
- With dairy-containing meals
- Tracking Notes
- The tablet may be crushed and mixed with cold food or liquid. Do not mix with hot food as heat deactivates the enzyme.
- Body Weight
- 16-20 kg
- Dose
- 1 tablet
- Frequency
- With dairy-containing meals
- Tracking Notes
- Take immediately before consuming dairy. Do not exceed 3 tablets per day for this weight range without medical supervision.
| Body Weight | Dose | Frequency | Tracking Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below 5 kg | Not recommended | Do not use | Lactose intolerance in infants under 5 kg is rare and requires specialized pediatric diagnosis and formula management. |
| 5-7 kg | Consult a pediatrician | Use only if prescribed | Enzyme supplements are not routinely recommended for infants of this weight unless diagnosed with secondary or congenital lactase deficiency. |
| 8-10 kg | Consult a pediatrician | With lactose-containing meals | Seek medical guidance before administering digestive enzyme supplements to toddlers. |
| 11-15 kg | 1/2 to 1 tablet | With dairy-containing meals | The tablet may be crushed and mixed with cold food or liquid. Do not mix with hot food as heat deactivates the enzyme. |
| 16-20 kg | 1 tablet | With dairy-containing meals | Take immediately before consuming dairy. Do not exceed 3 tablets per day for this weight range without medical supervision. |
Formulation
Purpose
To aid in the digestion of lactose and prevent symptoms of lactose intolerance such as gas, bloating, abdominal pain, and diarrhea after consuming dairy products.
Generic Name
Lactase enzymeScheduled Drug
No. This medicine is generally not treated as a scheduled/prescription-only drug in common consumer references, but local rules may vary.