anti-diarrheal
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34390-5
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Drug Facts
Composition & Product
Identifiers & Packaging
Purpose
Anti-diarrheal
Description
Loperamide HCl 2 mg
Medication Information
Warnings
Allergy alert: Do not use if you have ever had a rash or other allergic reaction to loperamide HCl.
Heart alert: Taking more than directed can cause serious heart problems or death.
Purpose
Anti-diarrheal
Directions
- drink plenty of clear liquid to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea
- find right dose on chart. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
|
adults and children 12 years and over |
2 caplets after the first loose stool; 1 caplet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 4 caplets in 24 hours |
| children 9-11 years (60-95 lbs) | 1 caplet after the first loose stool; 1/2 caplet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 3 caplets in 24 hours |
| children 6-8 years (48-59 lbs) | 1 caplet after the first loose stool; 1/2 caplet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 2 caplets in 24 hours |
| children 2-5 years (34-47 lbs) | ask a doctor |
| children under 2 years (up to 33 lbs) | do not use |
Other Information
- store between 20° and 25°C (68° and 77°F)
Inactive Ingredients
corn starch, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, FD&C blue#1 brilliant blue, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, silica gel
Description
Loperamide HCl 2 mg
Principal Display Panel
Compare to the active ingredient in Imodium ®A-D †
Anti-Diarrheal
Loperamide Hydrocholoride Caplets, 2 mg
Controls Symptoms of Diarrhea
†This product is not manufactured or distributed by the owner of the registered trademark Imodium ®A-D.
Questions?
call toll-free 1-866-933-6337
Use
Controls symptoms of diarrhea, including Travelers' Diarrhea
Section 42229-5
Distributed by:
IBS LABS
Wilmington, DE 19801
Do Not Use:
- if you have bloody or black stool.
When Using This Product
tiredness, drowsiness, or dizziness may occur. Be careful when driving or operating machinery.
Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If
- symptoms get worse
- diarrhea lasts more than 2 days
- you get abdominal swelling or bulging. These may be signs of a serious condition.
If Pregnant Or Breast Feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep Out of Reach of Children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Active Ingredient (in Each Caplet)
Loperamide HCl 2 mg
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Are
taking a prescription drug. Loperamide may interact with certain prescription drugs.
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have:
- fever
- mucus in the stool
- a history of liver disease
- a history of abnormal heart rhythm
Structured Label Content
Warnings
Allergy alert: Do not use if you have ever had a rash or other allergic reaction to loperamide HCl.
Heart alert: Taking more than directed can cause serious heart problems or death.
Purpose
Anti-diarrheal
Directions
- drink plenty of clear liquid to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea
- find right dose on chart. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
|
adults and children 12 years and over |
2 caplets after the first loose stool; 1 caplet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 4 caplets in 24 hours |
| children 9-11 years (60-95 lbs) | 1 caplet after the first loose stool; 1/2 caplet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 3 caplets in 24 hours |
| children 6-8 years (48-59 lbs) | 1 caplet after the first loose stool; 1/2 caplet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 2 caplets in 24 hours |
| children 2-5 years (34-47 lbs) | ask a doctor |
| children under 2 years (up to 33 lbs) | do not use |
Other Information (Other information)
- store between 20° and 25°C (68° and 77°F)
Inactive Ingredients (Inactive ingredients)
corn starch, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, FD&C blue#1 brilliant blue, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, silica gel
Principal Display Panel
Compare to the active ingredient in Imodium ®A-D †
Anti-Diarrheal
Loperamide Hydrocholoride Caplets, 2 mg
Controls Symptoms of Diarrhea
†This product is not manufactured or distributed by the owner of the registered trademark Imodium ®A-D.
Questions?
call toll-free 1-866-933-6337
Use
Controls symptoms of diarrhea, including Travelers' Diarrhea
Section 42229-5 (42229-5)
Distributed by:
IBS LABS
Wilmington, DE 19801
Do Not Use: (Do not use:)
- if you have bloody or black stool.
When Using This Product (When using this product)
tiredness, drowsiness, or dizziness may occur. Be careful when driving or operating machinery.
Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If (Stop use and ask a doctor if)
- symptoms get worse
- diarrhea lasts more than 2 days
- you get abdominal swelling or bulging. These may be signs of a serious condition.
If Pregnant Or Breast Feeding, (If pregnant or breast-feeding,)
ask a health professional before use.
Keep Out of Reach of Children. (Keep out of reach of children.)
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Active Ingredient (in Each Caplet) (Active ingredient (in each caplet))
Loperamide HCl 2 mg
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Are (Ask a doctor before use if you are)
taking a prescription drug. Loperamide may interact with certain prescription drugs.
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have: (Ask a doctor before use if you have:)
- fever
- mucus in the stool
- a history of liver disease
- a history of abnormal heart rhythm
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