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Imodium A-D Dosage

Generic name: LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE 2mg
Dosage form: capsule, liquid filled
Drug class: Antidiarrheals

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Nov 8, 2024.

  • drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea
  • not for use in children under 12 years of age
  • adults and children 12 years and over: 2 softgels after the first loose stool; 1 softgel after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 4 softgels in 24 hours

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