Loperamide User Reviews & Ratings (Page 3)

Brand names: Imodium, Imodium A-D, Anti-Diarrheal, Diamode, Diar-Aid, A-D Anti-Diarrheal, Kaopectate II, Neo-Diaral Up and Up Anti-Diarrheal Solution

Loperamide has an average rating of 8.4 out of 10 from a total of 84 reviews on Drugs.com. 79% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 11% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Loperamide

Jay
September 7, 2009

Imodium A-D (loperamide) for Diarrhea "Best OTC medicine available, with the least side effects (maybe a little sleepy). Great to take traveling!"

10 / 10

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Anonymous
September 15, 2011

Imodium A-D (loperamide) for Diarrhea "I used to get diarrhea with my panic attacks and Imodium A.D made it possible for me to still travel. It works almost instantly, it stops the got to go feeling instantaneously."

10 / 10

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boditty
October 6, 2016

Imodium A-D (loperamide) for Diarrhea, Chronic "I have been taking a 2 mg tablet every morning for 14 years!! I have rare dizziness. also my blood pressure has lowered somewhat. from 120/80 to 100/60."

10 / 10

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Frequently asked questions

Cynthia...
February 16, 2016

Imodium (loperamide) for Diarrhea, Chronic "This is the only product that has worked for me. Can you please improve the taste. Thank You."

10 / 10

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Anonymous
Taken for less than 1 month
July 1, 2012

Imodium (loperamide) for Traveler's Diarrhea "It does fix the problem, but I get heavy abdominal pains."

2 / 10

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Vedaw...
December 31, 2015

Anti-Diarrheal (loperamide) for Diarrhea "Loperamide is very helpful for diarrhea within 4 (or fewer caplets). It helps with the stomach cramping too. It was also helpful for when I had the stomach flu."

10 / 10

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John...
January 15, 2018

Imodium (loperamide) for Diarrhea, Chronic "I felt better about 3 hours after taking 2 tablets. Still have a slight problem though but will be taking one more twice a day and I expect to feel much better then."

7 / 10

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mikep...
June 28, 2014

Anti-Diarrheal (loperamide) for Diarrhea "Very effective."

10 / 10

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Natkoll
Taken for 6 months to 1 year
March 11, 2014

Imodium (loperamide) for Diarrhea "Works."

9 / 10

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Anonymous
June 18, 2010

For Diarrhea "Wonder drug for Irritable Bowel Syndrome sufferers. I use it as a preventative and am able to live a normal life."

10 / 10

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Johno
July 24, 2019

Imodium (loperamide) for Diarrhea "Took 8 tablets on day one and still have diarrhea. Still got it."

2 / 10

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Joe
Taken for 1 to 2 years
February 26, 2024

Imodium (loperamide) for Diarrhea "Works great. However, the packaging is horrible! Almost impossible to get the pills out of the packaging."

5 / 10

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Coppe...
Taken for less than 1 month
March 27, 2013

Imodium A-D (loperamide) for Diarrhea, Acute "The ONE and ONLY time this medication didn't work occurred when I had an infection in my intestinal tract which necessitated treatment with antibiotics. Otherwise it always works."

10 / 10

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pepto
June 13, 2016

Imodium A-D (loperamide) for Diarrhea "The new packing is impossible to open. I cannot open the packet. Did you ever hear "if it a'int broke don't fix it"? Why did you change? I like the product now I need to find a new one."

1 / 10

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Frequ...
Taken for 2 to 5 years
January 10, 2014

For Diarrhea "I take this for Irritable Bowel Syndrome control and it works very well. In most cases 2 x 2mg capsules does the job, however sometimes a further one or two are needed for more severe cases."

10 / 10

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samso...
Taken for less than 1 month
September 10, 2023

Imodium A-D (loperamide) for Diarrhea "Imodium is the best medicine for diarrhea. It helped me a lot."

10 / 10

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Herki...
July 9, 2022

Imodium A-D (loperamide) for Diarrhea "You can die of the screaming poops before you get them opened!"

9 / 10

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Assman
Taken for 1 to 6 months
March 29, 2016

For Diarrhea "Binds you up well, poo real nice and solid after, good to handle the squirts"

10 / 10

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Hoppi...
Taken for 6 months to 1 year
March 6, 2021

For Diarrhea "Works very well at calming my IBS. No issues at all other than constipation if I overdo it."

9 / 10

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Sinaj
Taken for 10 years or more
August 6, 2019

Anti-Diarrheal (loperamide) for Diarrhea, Chronic "Effective, but ANTICHOLINERGIC....linked to dementia "

6 / 10

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Daily...
Taken for less than 1 month
August 22, 2013

Imodium A-D (loperamide) for Diarrhea "I have severe symptoms and after 4 doses, Imodium AD has NOT worked for me. Symptoms continue despite treatment with Imodium AD."

3 / 10

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susanw
Taken for less than 1 month
January 6, 2013

Imodium A-D (loperamide) for Diarrhea, Acute "I had a bad bout of diarrhea and this medicine stopped it for me."

10 / 10

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Anonymous
March 29, 2009

For Traveler's Diarrhea "It's great!"

10 / 10

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Anonymous
Taken for 1 to 6 months
October 26, 2012

For Diarrhea "One pill is enough to stop diarrhea."

10 / 10

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Shifty
March 29, 2021

Anti-Diarrheal (loperamide) for Traveler's Diarrhea "It started to work within 90 Minutes."

7 / 10

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