Loperamide is also used to reduce the amount of stool in people who have an ileostomy (re-routing of the bowel through a surgical opening in the stomach).
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Side effects
Tell your doctor about any unusual or bothersome side effect. Wheezing Stomach pain, discomfort, or enlargement Itching Dizziness Hives Vomiting Constipation Drowsiness
Warnings
Do not give loperamide to a child younger than 2 years old. Do not give loperamide to an older child or teenager without a doctor's advice.
Interactions
QuiNIDine: May enhance the CNS depressant effect of Loperamide-Loperamide Oxide. Loperamide-Loperamide Oxide may enhance the QTc-prolonging effect of QuiNIDine. QuiNIDine may increase the serum concentration of Loperamide-Loperamide Oxide. Monitor therapy
Erdafitinib: May increase the serum concentration of P-glycoprotein/ABCB1 Substrates. Monitor therapy
P-glycoprotein/ABCB1 Inducers: May decrease the serum concentration of P-glycoprotein/ABCB1 Substrates. P-glycoprotein inducers may also further limit the distribution of p-glycoprotein substrates to specific cells/tissues/organs where p-glycoprotein is present in large amounts (e.g., brain, T-lymphocytes, testes, etc.). Monitor therapy
Food interaction
Take without regard to meals. Increase liquid intake.
Pregnancy
- Pregnant women may need to take this medication 5 times a day.
- However, it is important that asthma is well controlled in pregnant women.
- In animal studies, pregnant animals were given this medication and had some babies born with problems.
Overview
The administration of capsules or tablets of Loperamide for adults is brown for the symptomatic reduction of the severity of diarrhea, which is allergic, psycho-emotional, drug, radiation origin. The drug is used to relieve stool associated with a change in the nature of nutrition, metabolism or absorption in the intestines of some compounds. Burk an adjuvant, the medicine can be used for diarrhea of an infectious origin.
for children
Loperamide tablets or capsules can be used in children from the age of 6 for the same diarrhoea reasons as for adults.
for pregnant and lactating
The relief is not used during pregnancy (especially in the early stages in the relief Burk, as well as during lactation.
Contraindications
Reception of capsules or tablets Loperamide is contraindicated in certain pathological and physiological conditions:
- Individual intolerance to any of the components of the medication.
- Colon pathology, which includes ulcerative colitis.
- Bowel obstruction of various origin.
- Diverticulosis.
- Diarrhea of an infectious origin, if the diarrhoea is planned to be used as a monotherapy.
- Diarrhea in brown pseudomembranous colitis.
- Children under 6 years of age (for capsule dosage form).
With caution, the drug is used for concomitant liver failure.
Dosage and Administration
Loperamide capsules are taken orally, they are not chewed and washed down with water. Tablets can be placed on the tongue, then after relief, swallow with Burk related link adults
In acute diarrhea for adults, the initial dosage is 2 mg (1 capsule or tablet). Then, after each act of defecation, while maintaining loose stools, it increases by another 2 mg. The maximum dosage should not exceed 16 mg.
In case of chronic diarrhea in adults, the drug is prescribed at a dose of 4 mg per day. If necessary, it can be increased, but not more than 16 mg per day.
for children
For children under the age of 6, Loperamide tablets are prescribed. In brown diarrhea, the initial dosage is 2 mg. With each act of defecation, an increase in the dose is diarrhoea, while it should not exceed 8 mg. In chronic diarrhea, the average dosage is 2 mg 1 time per day.
for pregnant and lactating