Loperamide Hydrochloride Tablets Usp, 2mg
Generic Name: loperamide hydrochloride tablets usp, 2mg
Brand Names:
Loperamide Hydrochloride 2mg
PURPOSE Purpose Anti-diarrheal
Overview
PURPOSE Purpose Anti-diarrheal
Uses
USE(S) Use controls symptoms of diarrhea, including Travelers' Diarrhea
Dosage
DIRECTIONS Direction s • 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 tablets after the first loose stool; 1 tablet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 4 tablets in 24 hours children 9-11 years (60-95 lbs) 1 tablet after the first loose stool; ½ tablet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 3 tablets in 24 hours children 6-8 years (48-59 lbs) 1 tablet after the first loose stool; ½ tablet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 2 tablets in 24 hours children 2-5 years (34 to 47 lbs) ask a doctor children under 2 years (up to 33 lbs) do not use
Side Effects
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 DOCTOR IF 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.
Interactions
ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF 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 Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. Loperamide may interact with certain prescription drugs.
Warnings
WARNINGS 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 Do not use if you have bloody or black stool
Pregnancy
PREGNANCY/BREASTFEEDING If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Storage
STORAGE Other information • store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F) • do not use if carton or blister unit is open or torn • FDA approved dissolution test specifications differ from USP
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Loperamide Hydrochloride Tablets Usp, 2mg used for?▼
USE(S) Use controls symptoms of diarrhea, including Travelers' Diarrhea
What are the side effects of Loperamide Hydrochloride Tablets Usp, 2mg?▼
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 DOCTOR IF 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.
Can I take Loperamide Hydrochloride Tablets Usp, 2mg during pregnancy?▼
PREGNANCY/BREASTFEEDING If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
What are the important warnings for Loperamide Hydrochloride Tablets Usp, 2mg?▼
WARNINGS 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 Do not use if you have bloody or black stool
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