Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
Carton NDC 56062-680-12 Anti-Diarrheal LOPERAMIDE HCl CAPSULES, 2 mg • Controls the symptoms of diarrhea • Suitable for adults and children 12 years and over ACTUAL SIZE 24 Softgels* *Soft gelatin liquid-filled capsules; each softgel contains 2 mg loperamide HCl. Compare to the active ingredient in imodium® A-D† image001
- Carton NDC 56062-680-12 Anti-Diarrheal LOPERAMIDE HCl CAPSULES, 2 mg • Controls the symptoms of diarrhea • Suitable for adults and children 12 years and over ACTUAL SIZE 24 Softgels* *Soft gelatin liquid-filled capsules; each softgel contains 2 mg loperamide HCl. Compare to the active ingredient in imodium® A-D† image001
Overview
Use controls symptoms of diarrhea, including Travelers' Diarrhea
Indications & Usage
Use controls symptoms of diarrhea, including Travelers' Diarrhea
Dosage & Administration
Directions drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea. not for use in children under 12 years of age adults and children 12 years and over: 2 softgels after the first loose stool; 1 softgel after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 4 softgels in 24 hours
Warnings & Precautions
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
Purpose Anti-diarrheal
Do Not Use
Do not use if you have bloody or black stool in children under 12 years of age
When Using
When using this product tiredness, drowsiness, or dizziness may occur. Be careful when driving or operating machinery.
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms get worse diarrhea lasts for more than 2 days you get abdominal swelling or bulging. These may be signs of a serious condition.
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 right away.
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