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
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
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- 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
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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.
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- you have difficulty swallowing the caplet
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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- take only on an empty stomach (1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal)
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- take with a full (8 oz.) glass of water
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- find right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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children 2-5 years (34 to 47 lbs) |
ask a doctor |
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children under 2 years (up to 33 lbs) |
do not use |
Other information
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- each caplet contains: calcium 165 mg, sodium 3 mg
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- store between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F). Protect from light.
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- do not use if printed foil under cap is broken or missing
Inactive ingredients
acesulfame potassium, croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, natural and artificial flavor, propylene glycol, stearic acid
Package/Label Principal Display Panel
Multi-Symptom Relief Caplet
Loperamide Hydrochloride and Simethicone Tablets, 2 mg/125 mg
Anti-Diarrheal/Anti-Gas
Actual Size
Relieves symptoms of diarrhea plus Cramps & Pressure - Bloating - Gas
Compare to active ingredients of Imodium® Multi-Symptom Relief
100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
24 Caplets*
*Capsule-Shaped Tablets
