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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions
Do not use if you have ever had a rash or other allergic reaction to loperamide HCl
Do not use if you have bloody or black stool
- fever
- mucus in the stool
- a history of liver disease
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking antibiotics
When using this product tiredness, drowsiness or dizziness may occur. Be careful when driving or operating machinery.
- 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)
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
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking antibiotics
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.
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Manufacturer Warnings
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FDA Labeling Changes
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Uses
controls symptoms of diarrhea, including Travelers' Diarrhea
History
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Imodium A-d Manufacturers
- Mcneil Consumer Healthcare Div Mcneil-ppc, Inc
Imodium A-d | Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc., Mcneil Consumer Healthcare Division
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. 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; ½ 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; ½ caplet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 2 caplets in 24 hours children under 6 years
(up to 47 lbs) ask a doctor - Mcneil Consumer Healthcare Div Mcneil-ppc, Inc
Imodium A-d | Mcneil Consumer Healthcare Div Mcneil-ppc, Inc
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 first loose stool;
7.5 mL (1 1/2 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 first loose stool;
7.5 mL (1 1/2 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 - Mcneil Consumer Healthcare Div Mcneil-ppc, Inc
Imodium A-d | Mcneil Consumer Healthcare Div Mcneil-ppc, Inc
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. 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 under 6 years (up to 47 lbs) ask a doctor
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