Loperamide Sandoz 2 mg diarrhea inhibitor 20 pcs
USE IT WITH
Loperamide 2 mg Sandoz contains loperamide hydrochloride, a substance that reduces excessive propulsive movements of the bowel. This reduces diarrhea. Usually loperamide diarrhea stops within hours. Loperamide can be used for acute and chronic diarrhea. It only addresses the symptom of the diarrhea and not the cause.
NOT TO BE USED WITH
- Allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine
- If the bowel movements should not be inhibited
- For stomach pain, high fever or blood in the stool
- For ulcerative colitis
- With an intestinal infection or inflammation
- In children under eight years of age
DOSAGE
Swallow the capsule whole with water or another drink
For acute diarrhea: take 2 capsules. Then take another capsule after each diarrhea. Never take more than 8 capsules in one day.
For chronic diarrhea: Start with 2 capsules. Increase or decrease the dose until you have solid stools once or twice a day. Also never take more than 8 capsules in one day.
For children from 8 years old, use 1 capsule and also take one capsule after each loose stool.
For adults, the maximum number of capsules that can be taken on a day is 8, for children 3 capsules per 20 kg (so a child weighing 45 kg can have a maximum of 6).
If there is no improvement after 48 hours, stop taking loperamide.
Never use loperamide for longer than 14 days in a row.
PRESCRIPTION
Before use, read the package leaflet on The Medicines Information Bank , search by name or the RVG number.
REGISTRATION DETAILS
ZI number: 15192253
EAN code: 8712371003024
RVG number: 17037
MEDICINE
Note: this is a medicine only available through Pharmacy and Drugstore (UAD). We recommend that you only use this product if you are well informed.
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