ANTI-DIARRHEAL LOPERAMIDE HCL- loperamide hydrochloride capsule, liquid filled

Land: Vereinigte Staaten

Sprache: Englisch

Quelle: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Wirkstoff:

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

Verfügbar ab:

EQUATE (Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.)

INN (Internationale Bezeichnung):

LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE

Zusammensetzung:

LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE 2 mg

Verabreichungsweg:

ORAL

Verschreibungstyp:

OTC DRUG

Anwendungsgebiete:

Anti-diarrheal controls symptoms of diarrhea, including Travelers' Diarrhea - if you have bloody or black stool - in children under 12 years of age - fever - mucus in the stool - a history of liver disease taking antibiotics. - symptoms get worse - diarrhea lasts for more than 2 days - you get abdominal swelling or bulging. These may be signs of a serious condition.

Berechtigungsstatus:

New Drug Application

Fachinformation

ANTI-DIARRHEAL LOPERAMIDE HCL- LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE CAPSULE,
LIQUID
FILLED
EQUATE (WAL-MART STORES, INC.)
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DRUG FACTS
ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH CAPSULE)
Loperamide HCI 2 mg
PURPOSE
Anti-diarrheal
USE
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.
HEART ALERT: Taking more than directed can cause serious heart
problems or death.
DO NOT USE
if you have bloody or black stool
in children under 12 years of age
ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
fever
mucus in the stool
a history of liver disease
ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE
taking antibiotics.
WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
tiredness, drowsiness, or dizziness may occur. Be careful when driving
or operating
machinery.
STOP USE AND ASK 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.
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.
DIRECTIONS
DRINK PLENTY OF CLEAR FLUIDS TO HELP PREVENT DEHYDRATION CAUSED BY
DIARRHEA
NOT FOR USE IN CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS OF AGE
adults and children 12 years of age and over: 2 softgels after the
first loose stool; 1
softgel after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 4 softgels
in 24 hours
OTHER INFORMATION
store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F). Protect from light.
avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F).
do not use if carton or blister unit is open or torn
see side panel for lot number and expiration date
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
butylated hydroxyanisole, edible ink, FD&C Blue #1 , gelatin,
glycerin, glyceryl caprylate,
polyoxyl 40 hydrogenated castor oil, purified water
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PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
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