Help control your diarrhea symptoms with Imodium A-D Caplets. From the #1 doctor-recommended anti-diarrheal brand, Imodium A-D works faster than the prescription anti-diarrheal medication Lomotil, containing diphenoxylate and atropine. Each caplet of anti-diarrheal medicine contains 2 mg of loperamide hydrochloride with a proven formula that works with your body to slow down your system and restore its natural rhythm and balance. These anti-diarrheal caplets help treat and control symptoms of diarrhea due to acute, active and Traveler's diarrhea. The convenient tear-away blister packaging makes these caplets ideal for use anywhere, both at home or on-the-go. This medication for diarrhea is suitable for adults and children ages 6 and up (for children ages 2-5 ask a doctor; do not use for children under 2 years). Use only as directed.
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In Each Caplet: Active Ingredients: Loperamide HCI (2 mg), Anti-Diarrheal. Inactive Ingredients: Anhydrous Lactose, Carnauba Wax, Hypromellose, Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Polyethylene Glycol, Pregelatinized Starch.
In Each Caplet: Directions: Drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea. Find right dose on chart. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age. 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. Children 9-11 Years (60-95 lbs): 1 Caplet after the first loose stool; 1/2 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; 1/2 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. 1. Tear off a section. 2. Tear at notch. Use scissors if necessary.
In Each Caplet: Warnings: Allergy alert: Do not use if you have ever had a rash or other allergic reaction to loperamide HCI Heart alert: Taking more than directed can cause serious heart problems or death 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; 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 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).
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