loperamide hydrochloride and dimethicone
Drug Details
- Generic Name
- loperamide hydrochloride and dimethicone
- Brand Names
- IMODIUM Multi-Symptom Relief
- Application Number
- NDA021140
- Sponsor
- Kenvue Brands LLC
- NDC Codes
- 1
- Dosage Forms
- TABLET
- Routes
- ORAL
- Active Ingredients
- DIMETHICONE, LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE
Indications and Usage
Uses relieves symptoms of diarrhea plus bloating, pressure and cramps, commonly referred to as gas
Warnings
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 if you have difficulty swallowing 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. you have difficulty swallowing the caplet 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)