Adco Loperamide Tablets 6s

Loperamide Tablet is used for Diarrhea and other conditions. 

• Loperamide Tablet contains Loperamide Hydrochloride as an active ingredient.
• Loperamide Tablet works by slowing down the movement of bowel contents.
• Adcock Ingram manufactures Loperamide Tablet.

Loperamide Tablet Uses

Loperamide Tablet is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms:

• Diarrhea

Loperamide Tablet Working, Mechanism of Action and Pharmacology

Loperamide Tablet improves the patient's condition by performing the following functions:

• Slowing down the movement of bowel contents.
• Loperamide Tablet - Composition and Active Ingredients
• Loperamide Tablet is composed of the following active ingredients (salts)
• Loperamide Hydrochloride - 2Mg

Loperamide Tablet - Side-effects

The following is a list of possible side-effects that may occur from all constituting ingredients of Loperamide Tablet. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side-effects may be rare but serious.

Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side-effects, especially if they do not go away.

• Stomach pain
• Worsening diarrhea
• Fever
• Sore throat
• Swelling on the face or tongue

Loperamide Tablet - Precautions & How to Use

Before using Loperamide Tablet, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition.

Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.

• Do not drive or operate machinery
• Drink plenty of fluids
• Pregnant, planning to get pregnant or breastfeeding

Loperamide Tablet - Drug Interactions

If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of Loperamide Tablet may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions.

Loperamide Tablet may interact with the following drugs and products:

• Quinidine
• Ritonavir
• Saquinavir

Loperamide Tablet - Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to Loperamide Tablet is a contraindication. In addition, Loperamide Tablet should not be used if you have the following conditions:

• Bloody, dark or tarry stools
• Children under the age of 6 years
• Constipation
• Hypersensitivity
• Stomach bloating
• Stomach pain without diarrhea