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ANTI-DIARRHEAL (anti-diarrheal (loperamide hydrochloride) capsule, liquid filled) Dailymed


Generic: loperamide hydrochloride is used for the treatment of Colonic Diseases, Functional Constipation Diarrhea Dysentery, Bacillary Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous Escherichia coli Infections Hemorrhage Salmonella Infections


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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
  • 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.

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 and over: 2 capsules after the first loose stool; 1 capsule after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 4 capsules 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 buler 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

Questions Or Comments?


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Distributed by: NORTHEAST PHARMA South Burlington, VT 05403 www.heartlandpharmaco.com 1-800-383-0648

L0000440

Rev # 11/19

†This product is not manufactured or distributed by Johnson & Johnson, owner of the registered trademark Imodium ® A-D.

THIS PRODUCT IS PACKAGED IN A CHILD-RESISTANT AND TAMPER EVIDENT PACKAGE. USE ONLY IF BLISTERS ARE INTACT.

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NDC 80136-851-42

Heartland Pharma Co.

ANTI-DIARRHEAL

Loperamide HCl Capsules, 2 mg Controls the Symptoms of Diarrhea

Suitable for adults and

children 12 years and over

actual size

Compare to active ingredient in Imodium ® A-D†

24 Softgels*

*soft gelatin liquid filled capsules

each softgel contains 2 mg loperamide HCl

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