For Healthcare Professionals Only

Uses
Symptomatic treatment of acute diarrhoea and acute episodes of diarrhoea associated with Irritable Bowel Syndrome diagnosed by a doctor.
Dosage
Acute diarrhoea: 12 years and over: 2 tablets initially followed by 1 tablet after every loose stool. the usual does is 3-4 tablets per day. Maximum of 6 tablets in 24 hours. Under 12 years: not to be given. Acute episodes of diarrhoea associated with IBS in adults aged 18 years and over: 2 tablets initially followed by 1 tablet after every loose stool or as previously advised by a doctor. Maximum of 6 tablets in 24 hours. 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.
Format and ingredients
White, circular orodispersible tablet containing:
Loperamide Hydrochloride 2mg
Category:
Antacids and Gastrointestinal
Manufacturer:
JOHNSON & JOHNSON (McNEIL)
Pack size:
12, 18
RRP:
£8.24, £11.01
Legal status:
(P) , (P)