Description
Active Ingredients
IMODIUM® A-D Oral Solution (in each 7.5 ml)
Inactive Ingredients
IMODIUM® A-D Oral Solution (per 7.5 mL)
Directions
• drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea
• find right dose on chart. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise use age.
• shake well before using.
• use only enclosed dosing cup specifically designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.
• mL = milliliter
| adults and children
12 years and over |
30 mL after the first loose stool;
15 mL after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 60 mL in 24 hours |
| children 9-11 years (60-95 lbs) | 15 mL after first loose stool;
7.5 mL after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 45 mL in 24 hours |
| children 6-8 years (48-59 lbs) | 15 mL after first loose stool;
7.5 mL after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 30 mL in 24 hours |
| children 2-5 years (34 to 47 lbs) | ask a doctor |
| children under 2 years (up to 33 lbs) | do not use |
Warning:
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 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)
Other information
• each 30 mL contains: sodium 16 mg
• store between 20-25°C (68-77°F).
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