Warnings
Allergy alert: Do not use if you have ever had a rash or other allergic reaction to loperamide hydrochloride
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.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
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.
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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 |
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children 9 to 11 years (60 to 95 lbs) |
1 tablet after the first loose stool; 1/2 tablet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 3 tablets in 24 hours |
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children 6 to 8 years (48 to 59 lbs) |
1 tablet after the first loose stool; 1/2 tablet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 2 tablets in 24 hours |
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children 2 to 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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- store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F).
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- do not use if carton or blister unit is open or torn
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- Meets USP dissolution test 2
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- See side panel for lot number and expiration date
Inactive ingredients
colloidal silicon dioxide, D & C yellow No. 10 aluminum lake, FD & C blue No. 1, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, and sodium starch glycolate
Questions or comments?
call 1-855-274-4122
Distributed by:
AUROHEALTH LLC
279 Princeton-Hightstown Road
East Windsor, NJ 08520
Made in India
Code .: TS/DRUGS/22/2009
Relabeled By: Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.
PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 2 mg Blister Carton (4 x 6's Tablets)
AUROHEALTH
Relabeled By: Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.
NDC 68788-8393
*Compare to the active
ingredient of Imodium® A-D
Loperamide Hydrochloride
Tablets USP 2 mg
Anti-Diarrheal
Controls the symptoms of diarrhea
24 Tablets
