leader loperamide Loperamide Hydrochloride ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM D&C YELLOW NO. 10 FD&C BLUE NO. 1 GLYCERIN CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE PROPYLENE GLYCOL WATER SODIUM BENZOATE SUCRALOSE TITANIUM DIOXIDE XANTHAN GUM LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE LOPERAMIDE
Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
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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 find right dose on chart. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise use age. shake well before using only use attached measuring cup to dose product adults and children 12 years and over 30 mL (6 tsp) after the first loose stool; 15 mL (3 tsp) after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 60 mL (12 tsp) in 24 hours children 9-11 years (60-95 lbs) 15 mL (3 tsp) after the first loose stool; 7.5 mL (1 ½ tsp) after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 45 mL (9 tsp) in 24 hours children 6-8 years (48-59 lbs) 15 mL (3 tsp) after the first loose stool; 7.5 mL (1 ½ tsp) after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 30 mL (6 tsp) in 24 hours children under 6 years (up to 47 lbs) ask a doctor
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Allergy alert: Do not use if you have ever had a rash or other allergic reaction to loperamide HCl
Purpose
Purpose Anti-diarrheal
Do Not Use
Do not use if you have bloody or black stool
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. (1-800-222-1222)
Storage & Handling
Other information each 30 mL (6 tsp) contains: sodium 15 mg store between 20-25 ° C (68-77 ° F) see side panel for lot number and expiration date
Questions
Questions or comments? 1-800-719-9260
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