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Category
Antacids and Gastrointestinal
Manufacturer
KENVUE
Pack size
6, 12
RRP
£5.75, £8.79
Legal Status
(GSL) , (GSL)
Uses
Symptomatic treatment of acute diarrhoea and acute episodes of diarrhoea associated with Irritable Bowel Syndrome diagnosed by a doctor.
Format and Ingredients
White, circular, orodispersible tablet containing:
Loperamide Hydrochloride 2mg
Dosage
Acute diarrhoea: 12 years and over: 2 tablets initially followed by 1 tablet after each loose stool. The maximum daily dose should not exceed 6 tablets. Under 12 years: not to be given. Acute episodes of diarrhoea associated with IBS: 18 years and over: 2 tablets initially, followed by 1 tablet after every loose stool, or as previously advised by a doctor. Maximum daily dose 6 tablets. Under 18 years: not to be given. If symptoms do not improve within 2 days of taking the product, usage should be stopped and a doctor consulted.