Imodium A-D Anti-Diarrheal Caplets - 36 CT


 

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. Adults and children 12 years and over - 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) - 1 caplet after the first loose stool; 1/2 caplet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 3 caplets in 24 hours. Children 6-8 years (48-59 lbs) - 1 caplet after the first loose stool; 1/2 caplet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 2 caplets in 24 hours. Children under 6 years (up to 47 lbs) - ask a doctor. Other information: Store between 20-25 degrees C (68-77 degrees F). Do not use if carton or blister unit is open or torn. 1. Tear off a section. 2. Tear at notch. Use scissors if necessary.

 

Description

Imodium® A-D Anti-Diarrheal Caplets* - 39. Loperamide hydrochloride tablets, 2mg anti-diarrheal. Controls the symptoms of diarrhea. *Each caplet (capsule-shaped tablet) contains 2mg loperamide hydrochloride.

Other Description

Convenient reclosing tab. Use: Controls symptoms of diarrhea, including travelers' diarrhea. Active ingredients made in Italy. Questions or comments? Call 1-877-895-3665 (toll-free) or 215-273-8755 (collect). www.imodium.com. ©McNeil, PPC, Inc. 2014.

Ingredients

Active Ingredient (in each Caplet) - Purpose. Loperamide HCl 2mg - Anti-Diarrheal. Inactive Ingredients: Anhydrous Lactose, Carnauba Wax, Hypromellose, Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Polyethylene Glycol, Pregelatinized Starch.

Warnings

Allergy alert: do not use if you have ever had a rash or other allergic reaction to loperamide HCl.
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.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking antibiotics.
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).

Distributor

McNeil Consumer Healthcare Division of McNeil-PPC, Inc
Fort Washington, PA 19034 USA
1-877-895-3665

UPC

00300450295378