Imodium
McNeil Consumer Healthcare Div. McNeil-PPC, Inc
Imodium A-D
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredient (in each tablet)
- Purpose
- Use
- Warnings
- Directions
- Imodium Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Questions or comments?
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Loperamide HCl 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
Do not use if you have bloody or black stool
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 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.
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)
Directions
- drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea
- take only on an empty stomach (1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal)
- find right dose on chart. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
| adults and children 12 years and over |
chew 2 tablets after the first loose stool; chew 1 tablet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 4 tablets in 24 hours |
| children 9-11 years (60-95 lbs) |
chew 1 tablet after the first loose stool; chew ½ tablet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 3 tablets in 24 hours |
| children 6-8 years (48-59 lbs) |
chew 1 tablet after the first loose stool; chew ½ tablet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 2 tablets in 24 hours |
| children under 6 years (up to 47 lbs) |
ask a doctor |
Imodium Other information
- contains milk
- store between 20-25° C (68-77° F)
- do not use if carton is open or if printed foil seal under bottle cap is open or torn
- see bottom panel for lot number and expiration date
Inactive ingredients
acesulfame potassium, basic polymethacrylate, cellulose acetate, confectioner's sugar, crospovidone, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, dextrose excipient, FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake, flavors, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, milk powder, sucralose
Questions or comments?
call 1-877-895-3665
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
NDC 50580-397-20
Imodium
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A-D
Loperamide HCl, 2 mg/Anti-Diarrheal
EZ CHEWS ®
Anti-Diarrheal
Controls the symptoms
of diarrhea
20 Chewable
Cool Mint Flavored Tablets
ImodiumLoperamide hydrochloride TABLET, CHEWABLE
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