Imodium
Active Ingredient(s): LoperamideFDA Approved: * December 28, 1976
Pharm Company: * MCNEIL CONS SPECLT
Category: Gastrointestinal
Loperamide, sold under the brand name Imodium, among others,[1] is a medication used to decrease the frequency of diarrhea.[2] It is often used for this purpose in inflammatory bowel disease and short bowel syndrome.[2] It is not recommended for those with blood in the stool, mucus in the stool, or fevers.[2] The medication is taken by mouth.[2] Common side effects include abdominal pain, constipation, sleepiness,... [wikipedia]
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