ANTI DIARRHEAL - loperamide hydrochloride tablet, film coated 
CVS Pharmacy

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Active ingredient (in each caplet)

Loperamide HCl 2 mg

Purpose

Anti-diarrheal

Uses

controls symptoms of diarrhea, including Travelers’ Diarrhea

Warnings

Allergy alert: 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

Ask a doctor before use if you have

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fever
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mucus in the stool
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a history of liver disease

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

taking antibiotics

When using this product

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tiredness, drowsiness or dizziness may occur. Be careful when driving or operating machinery.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

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symptoms get worse
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diarrhea lasts for more than 2 days
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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)

Directions

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drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea
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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

Other information

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store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
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do not use if printed foil under cap is broken or missing
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see end panel for lot number and expiration date

Inactive ingredients

anhydrous lactose, carnauba wax, D&C yellow no. 10 aluminum lake, FD&C blue no. 1 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, pregelatinized starch

Questions or comments?

1-800-719-9260

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Loperamide Hydrochloride Tablets, 2 mg

ANTI-DIARRHEAL

CONTROLS THE SYMPTOMS OF DIARRHEA

Actual Size

*Each caplet (capsule-shaped tablet) contains 2 mg loperamide hydrochloride

Easy to swallow

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ANTI DIARRHEAL 
loperamide hydrochloride tablet, film coated
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:59779-700
Route of AdministrationORALDEA Schedule    
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE (LOPERAMIDE) LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE2 mg
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
ANHYDROUS LACTOSE 
CARNAUBA WAX 
HYPROMELLOSES 
MAGNESIUM STEARATE 
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE 
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS 
Product Characteristics
ColorGREENScore2 pieces
ShapeCAPSULESize10mm
FlavorImprint Code L2
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage DescriptionMultilevel Packaging
1NDC:59779-700-532 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTONcontains a BLISTER PACK
16 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACKThis package is contained within the CARTON (59779-700-53)
2NDC:59779-700-893 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTONcontains a BLISTER PACK
26 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACKThis package is contained within the CARTON (59779-700-89)
3NDC:59779-700-686 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTONcontains a BLISTER PACK
36 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACKThis package is contained within the CARTON (59779-700-68)
4NDC:59779-700-671 BOTTLE in 1 CARTONcontains a BOTTLE
448 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLEThis package is contained within the CARTON (59779-700-67)
5NDC:59779-700-721 BOTTLE in 1 CARTONcontains a BOTTLE
560 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLEThis package is contained within the CARTON (59779-700-72)
6NDC:59779-700-081 BOTTLE in 1 CARTONcontains a BOTTLE
6108 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLEThis package is contained within the CARTON (59779-700-08)
7NDC:59779-700-801 BOTTLE in 1 CARTONcontains a BOTTLE
796 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLEThis package is contained within the CARTON (59779-700-80)

Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
ANDAANDA07523202/24/2003

Labeler - CVS Pharmacy (062312574)

Revised: 09/2012 CVS Pharmacy