loperamide hydrochloride oral

FDA Drug Profile

Drug Details

Generic Name
loperamide hydrochloride oral
Brand Names
N/A
Application Number
Sponsor
BIONPHARMA INC.
NDC Codes
1
Dosage Forms
SOLUTION
Routes
N/A
Active Ingredients
LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE

Indications and Usage

Use controls symptoms of diarrhea, including Travelers' Diarrhea

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 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)