Imodium Multi Symptom Relief Drug Information
Generic name: LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE AND DIMETHICONE
Uses of Imodium Multi Symptom Relief
relieves symptoms of diarrhea plus bloating, pressure and cramps, commonly referred to as gas
Dosage & Administration of Imodium Multi Symptom Relief
| 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 |
| 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 |
| children 2-5 years (34 to 47 lbs) | ask a doctor |
| children under 2 years (up to 33 lbs) | do not use |
Side Effects of Imodium Multi Symptom Relief
When using this product
tiredness, drowsiness or dizziness may occur. Be careful when driving or operating machinery.
Stop use and ask a 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. you have difficulty swallowing the caplet
Warnings & Cautions for Imodium Multi Symptom Relief
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 if you have difficulty swallowing Ask a doctor before use if you have fever mucus in the stool a history of liver disease 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 symptoms get worse diarrhea lasts for more than 2 days you get abdominal swelling or bulging. These may be signs of a serious condition. you have difficulty swallowing the caplet 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)
Drug Interactions with Imodium Multi Symptom Relief
Pregnancy Safety for Imodium Multi Symptom Relief
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Contraindications for Imodium Multi Symptom Relief
if you have bloody or black stool if you have difficulty swallowing
Overdosage Information for Imodium Multi Symptom Relief
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)
Drug information sourced from the FDA. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before making any medication decisions.
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