Loperamide Hcl
Over-the-CounterNomes comerciais: anti diarrheal
About This Medication
Oral preparation used for symptom management and health support.
Princípios Ativos
| Ingrediente | Concentração |
|---|---|
| Loperamide Hydrochloride | - |
Indicações e Uso
Posologia e Administração
Advertências e Precauções
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 Do not use if you have bloody or black stool Ask a doctor before use if you have • fever • mucus in the stool • a history of liver disease • a history of abnormal heart rhythm Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. Loperamide may interact with certain prescription drugs. 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 for 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 right away. (1-800-222-1222)
Frequently Asked Questions
Use controls symptoms of diarrhea, including Travelers’ Diarrhea
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 • use only enclosed dosing cup specifically designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device. • mL = milliliter adults and children 12 years and over 30 mL after the first loose stool; 15 mL after each subsequent loose stool; but …
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 Do not use if you have bloody or black stool Ask a doctor before use if you have • fever • mucus in the stool • a history of liver disease • a history of abnormal heart rhythm Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you …
Loperamide Hcl is available over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
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- • DailyMed — Loperamide Hcl drug label (National Library of Medicine)
- • openFDA — Loperamide Hcl label data (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
- • RxNorm — RXCUI 1250685 (NLM Normalized Drug Names)
- • NDC Directory — Loperamide Hcl (FDA National Drug Code)
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Fontes de dados: DailyMed (NLM), openFDA, MFDS