Is lactitol safe? Understanding its uses, risks, and side effects
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), lactitol is classified as "Generally Recognized As Safe" (GRAS) for use as a food additive. But for medicinal purposes, is lactitol safe? This guide explores its uses as both a sugar substitute and an osmotic laxative, detailing potential side effects and contraindications to help you understand its overall safety profile.
