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Anti-diarrheal - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 0363-0375
Drug Name

Anti-diarrheal

Type Brand
Pharm Class Opioid Agonist [EPC],
Opioid Agonists [MoA]
Active Ingredients
Loperamide hydrochloride 2 mg/1
Route ORAL
Dosage Form TABLET
RxCUI drug identifier 978010
Application Number ANDA076497
Labeler Name Walgreen Company
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
0363-0375-02 2 blister pack in 1 carton (0363-0375-02) / 6 tablet in 1 blister pack
0363-0375-08 4 blister pack in 1 carton (0363-0375-08) / 6 tablet in 1 blister pack
0363-0375-45 1 blister pack in 1 carton (0363-0375-45) / 6 tablet in 1 blister pack
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Active ingredient

A list of the active, medicinal ingredients in the drug product.
Active ingredient (in each caplet) Loperamide HCl 2 mg

Dosage and administration

Information about the drug product’s dosage and administration recommendations, including starting dose, dose range, titration regimens, and any other clinically sigificant information that affects dosing recommendations.
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 2-5 years (34-47 lbs) ask a doctor children under 2 years (up to 33 lbs) do not use
adults and children 12 years and over2 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 2-5 years (34-47 lbs)ask a doctor
children under 2 years (up to 33 lbs)do not use

Inactive ingredient

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Inactive ingredients corn starch, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, silicon dioxide

Indications and usage

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Use controls symptoms of diarrhea, including Travelers’ Diarrhea

Purpose

Information about the drug product’s indications for use.
Purpose Anti-diarrheal

Spl product data elements

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Anti-Diarrheal Loperamide HCl LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE LOPERAMIDE STARCH, CORN D&C YELLOW NO. 10 ALUMINUM LAKE DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATE FD&C BLUE NO. 1 ALUMINUM LAKE MAGNESIUM STEARATE MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE SILICON DIOXIDE Light Green 44;375

Package label principal display panel

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Principal Display Panel Walgreens Compare to the active ingredient in Imodium® A-D †† WALGREENS PHARMACIST RECOMMENDED † NDC 0363-0375-08 Anti- Diarrheal LOPERAMIDE HCl TABLETS 2 mg / ANTI-DIARRHEAL • Controls the symptoms of diarrhea 24 CAPLETS ACTUAL SIZE NOT FOR HOUSEHOLDS WITH YOUNG CHILDREN TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PACKAGE IS OPENED OR IF BLISTER UNIT IS TORN, BROKEN OR SHOWS ANY SIGNS OF TAMPERING DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREEN CO. 200 WILMOT RD., DEERFIELD, IL 60015 100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEED walgreens.com ©2021 Walgreen Co. † Our pharmacists recommend the Walgreens brand. We invite you to compare to national brands. †† This product is not manufactured or distributed by Johnson & Johnson Corporation, owner of the registered trademark Imodium® A-D. 50844 ORG061937508 EASY OPEN 1. Tear off a section. 2. Peel back paper at arrow and push caplet through foil. Walgreens 44-375 Walgreens 44-375

Ask doctor

Information about when a doctor should be consulted about existing conditions or sumptoms before using the drug product, including all warnings for persons with certain preexisting conditions (excluding pregnancy) and all warnings for persons experiencing certain symptoms. The warnings under this heading are those intended only for situations in which consumers should not use the product until a doctor is consulted.
Ask a doctor before use if you have a fever mucus in the stool a history of liver disease a history of abnormal heart rhythm

Ask doctor or pharmacist

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Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. Loperamide may interact with certain prescription drugs.

Do not use

Information about all contraindications for use. These contraindications are absolute and are intended for situations in which consumers should not use the product unless a prior diagnosis has been established by a doctor or for situations in which certain consumers should not use the product under any circumstances regardless of whether a doctor or health professional is consulted.
Do not use if you have bloody or black stool.

Keep out of reach of children

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Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Questions

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Questions or comments? Call 1-800-426-9391 8:30 AM-4:00 PM ET, Monday-Friday

Stop use

Information about when use of the drug product should be discontinued immediately and a doctor consulted. Includes information about any signs of toxicity or other reactions that would necessitate immediately discontinuing use of the product.
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.

When using

Information about side effects that people may experience, and the substances (e.g. alcohol) or activities (e.g. operating machinery, driving a car) to avoid while using the drug product.
When using this product, tiredness, drowsiness, or dizziness may occur. Be careful when driving or operating machinery.

Pregnancy or breast feeding

Pregnancy or Breast feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Storage and handling

Information about safe storage and handling of the drug product.
Other information TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF OUTER PACKAGE IS OPENED OR BLISTER IS TORN OR BROKEN store between 20º-25ºC (68º-77ºF) see end flap for expiration date and lot number

Warnings

Information about serious adverse reactions and potential safety hazards, including limitations in use imposed by those hazards and steps that should be taken if they occur.
Warnings Allergy alert: Do not use if you have ever had a rash or other allergic reaction to loperamide HCl. Heart alert: Taking more than directed can cause serious heart problems or death. Do not use if you have bloody or black stool. Ask a doctor before use if you have a fever mucus in the stool a history of liver disease a history of abnormal heart rhythm Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. Loperamide may interact with certain prescription drugs. 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.

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