LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE solution

Země: Spojené státy

Jazyk: angličtina

Zdroj: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Aktivní složka:

LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 77TI35393C) (LOPERAMIDE - UNII:6X9OC3H4II)

Dostupné s:

Atlantic Biologicals Corps

INN (Mezinárodní Name):

LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE

Složení:

LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE 1 mg in 5 mL

Podání:

ORAL

Druh předpisu:

OTC DRUG

Terapeutické indikace:

Antidiarrheal - controls the symptoms of diarrhea, including Traveler's Diarrhea

Stav Autorizace:

Abbreviated New Drug Application

Charakteristika produktu

LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE- LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE SOLUTION
ATLANTIC BIOLOGICALS CORPS
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DRUG FACTS
ACTIVE INGREDIENT
_(IN EACH 5 ML TEASPOONFUL)_
Loperamide HCl 1 mg
PURPOS E
Antidiarrheal
US ES
controls the symptoms of diarrhea, including Traveler's Diarrhea
WARNINGS
Do not use if you have ever had a rash or other allergic reaction to
loperamide HCl ALERGY ALERT:
if you have bloody or black stool DO NOT USE
ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
high fever (greater than 101°F)
mucus present in your stool
a history of liver disease
taking antibiotics ASK DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE
diarrhea lasts for more than 2 days STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
, ask a health professional before use IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control
Center right away.
DIRECTIONS
use enclosed dosage cup to accurately measure dosage as noted below
drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration, which may
accompany diarrhea
find right dose on chart. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise,
use age.
adults and
children 12 years
and older
4 teaspoonfuls (1 dosage cup) after the first loose bowel movement; 2
teaspoonfuls
(1/2 dosage cup) after each subsequent loose bowel movement; but no
more than 8
teaspoonfuls a day
children 9-11
years (60-95 lbs)
2 teaspoonfuls (1/2 dosage cup) after the first loose bowel movement;
1 teaspoonful
(1/4 dosage cup) after each subsequent loose bowel movement; but no
more than 6
teaspoonfuls a day
children 6-8
years (48-59 lbs)
2 teaspoonfuls (1/2 dosage cup) after the first loose bowel movement;
1 teaspoonful
(1/4 dosage cup) after each subsequent loose bowel movement; but no
more than 4
teaspoonfuls a day
children under 6
years (up to 47
lbs)
ask a doctor (not intended for use in children under 6 years old)
OTHER INFORMATION
avoid excess heat
store at room temperature, 15° - 30°C (59° - 86°F)
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
alcohol (0.5%), benzoic acid, cherry flavor, glycerin, mint flavor,
propyle