Loperamide, the over-the-counter antidiarrheal medication, is in the news. A recent paper in the Annals of Emergency Medicine documents two loperamide-induced deaths, [1] and loperamide-associated ...

Imodium (loperamide) is an over-the-counter drug that’s used to treat diarrhea. This drug can interact with some supplements and other medications. For example, Imodium can interact with Lexapro ...

Acute: Initially 4mg, then 2mg after each loose stool; max 16mg/day. Stop after 48 hours if ineffective. Chronic: initially 4mg; maintenance 4–8mg/day. Reevaluate if no improvement after 10 days at ...

Imodium Instants Loperamide 2mg tablets are used for the treatment of sudden, short-lived attacks of diarrhoea in adults and children 12 years and over. Do not take more than 5 capsules in any 24 ...