Loperamide HCl Tablets, USP, 2 mg

Controls the Symptoms of Diarrhea, Including Travelers' Diarrhea

Compare to the active ingredient of Imodium A-D®*

* This product is not manufactured or distributed by McNeil-PPC, Inc., owner of the registered trademark Immodium A-D®. 

Controls symptoms of diarrhea, including Travelers' Diarrhea

Allergy alert: Do not use if you have a rash or other allergic reaction to loperamide HCI

Do not use if have bloody or black stool

Ask a doctor before use if you have

• fever
• mucus in the stool
• a history of liver disease

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

Drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration, which may accompany diarrhea.

Adults and children 12 years of age and older:  Take 2 caplets after the first loose stool; 1 caplet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 4 caplets in 24 hours.

Children 9-11 years (60-95 Lbs.):  Take 1 caplet after the first loose stool;  and 1/2 caplet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 3 caplets in 24 hours.

Children 6-8 years (48-59 Lbs.):  Take 1 caplet after the first loose stool; 1/2 caplet after each subsequent loose stool; movement but no more than 2 caplets in 24 hours. 

Children under 6 years old (up to 47 Lbs.):  ask a doctor

• store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
• do not use if carton unit is broken or torn
• see end panel for lot number and expiration date