Anti-Diarrheal

Manufacturer
Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp
Effective date
2025-06-11
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
7
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 01:28:35

Label at a glance#

ProductAnti-Diarrheal
Active ingredientLOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure8 sections

Indications and uses

controls symptoms of diarrhea, including Travelers' Diarrhea

Dosage and administration

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...

Storage and handling

each caplet contains: calcium 15 mg TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF OUTER PACKAGE IS OPENED OR BLISTER IS TORN OR BROKEN store at 20⁰C-25⁰C (68⁰F-77⁰F) see end flap for expiration date and lot number

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient(in each caplet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Loperamide HCI 2 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Anti-diarrheal

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

controls symptoms of diarrhea, including Travelers' Diarrhea

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Allergy alert: Do not use if you have ever had a rash or other allergic reaction to loperamide HCI

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 present in your 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

  • diarrhea lasts for more than 2 days
  • symptoms get worse
  • 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.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

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

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • 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

Other Information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • each caplet contains: calcium 15 mg
  • TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF OUTER PACKAGE IS OPENED OR BLISTER IS TORN OR BROKEN
  • store at 20⁰C-25⁰C (68⁰F-77⁰F)
  • see end flap for expiration date and lot number

Inactive Ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

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

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

call 1-800-540-3765

package Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
978010loperamide HCl 2 MG Oral TabletPSN7
978010loperamide hydrochloride 2 MG Oral TabletSCD7

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
ClassVersionTypeEffective
LOPERAMIDE Pharmacologic Class Indexing2Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product conceptRelationVersionEffective
10f838ef-a72b-645d-80f8-e2255205c3b1Product name620240805

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
57896-381-13Anti-Diarrheal2 in 1 CARTONTABLET27
57896-381-13Anti-Diarrheal6 in 1 BLISTER PACKTABLET67
57896-381-25Anti-Diarrheal6 in 1 BLISTER PACKTABLET67
57896-381-25Anti-Diarrheal4 in 1 CARTONTABLET47

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
57896-381-12EA - Each57896-381b8e1e77a-a057-4cdc-aabe-0c08ef7a3a3512018-04-19
57896-381-13EA - Each57896-3816de128ee-ca49-40ab-bf6f-0099f7afc3ea12022-03-09
57896-381-24EA - Each57896-381564ffe4d-6390-4563-b3ab-22b82d71dbdf12013-06-04
57896-381-25EA - Each57896-381caeb2e78-e036-4961-bb90-c907fd5ef8d012022-03-09
57896-381-96EA - Each57896-38125449e42-7e92-49f5-b5db-ac40c01a389812017-03-06

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDEACTIVE INGREDIENT77TI35393C1
LOPERAMIDEACTIVE MOIETY6X9OC3H4II1
ANHYDROUS DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATEINACTIVE INGREDIENTL11K75P92J1
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEINACTIVE INGREDIENTOP1R32D61U1
D&C YELLOW NO. 10INACTIVE INGREDIENT35SW5USQ3G1
FD&C BLUE NO. 1INACTIVE INGREDIENTH3R47K3TBD1
MAGNESIUM STEARATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT70097M6I301
SILICON DIOXIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENTETJ7Z6XBU41
STARCH, CORNINACTIVE INGREDIENTO8232NY3SJ1

Products#

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
57896-38157896-381-25, 57896-381-13

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 8 matching rows.

Source Document#

Source XML

Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

Inactive ingredient links page 1 of 1 · 21 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredientIID ingredientUNIIDosage form / routePotencyMaximum daily exposureMatch
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UTABLET / ORAL6184 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
3 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C YELLOW NO. 10D&C YELLOW NO. 1035SW5USQ3GTABLET / ORAL80 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
3 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30TABLET / ORAL980 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
3 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATEANHYDROUS DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATEL11K75P92JTABLET / ORAL2240 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
3 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30TABLET / ORAL980 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
3 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30TABLET / ORAL980 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
3 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C YELLOW NO. 10D&C YELLOW NO. 1035SW5USQ3GTABLET / ORAL80 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
3 equally ranked IID candidates
SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4TABLET / ORAL750 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
3 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UTABLET / ORAL6184 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
3 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDTABLET / ORAL27.53 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
3 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATEANHYDROUS DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATEL11K75P92JTABLET / ORAL2240 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
3 equally ranked IID candidates
SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4TABLET / ORAL750 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
3 equally ranked IID candidates
STARCH, CORNSTARCH, CORNO8232NY3SJTABLET / ORAL1116 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
3 equally ranked IID candidates
STARCH, CORNSTARCH, CORNO8232NY3SJTABLET / ORAL1116 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
3 equally ranked IID candidates
STARCH, CORNSTARCH, CORNO8232NY3SJTABLET / ORAL1116 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
3 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C YELLOW NO. 10D&C YELLOW NO. 1035SW5USQ3GTABLET / ORAL80 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
3 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UTABLET / ORAL6184 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
3 equally ranked IID candidates
SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4TABLET / ORAL750 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
3 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATEANHYDROUS DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATEL11K75P92JTABLET / ORAL2240 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
3 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDTABLET / ORAL27.53 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
3 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDTABLET / ORAL27.53 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
3 equally ranked IID candidates

Orange Book application contexts#

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Source provenance: Browse the complete Orange Book source catalog · source snapshot 43.

Orange Book products#

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Application-product, Trade name, Ingredient table
Application-productTrade nameIngredientStrengthDosage form / routeTE codesRLD / RSApproval date
A076497-001LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDELOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE2MGTABLET / ORAL2003-06-10

Observed Orange Book product history#

Observed FDA ZIP history: Each table is queried independently by exact application/product key from successfully parsed Orange Book snapshots. Capture times identify archived source observations; absence or a change between snapshots is not inferred. FDA publication files that were not recoverable as structured ZIP data are not represented as states.

Product history page 1 of 2 · 43 observed states.

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
Anti-DiarrhealLOPERAMIDE HCLGeri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp0ecca2cd-c971-47b2-a2ac-ae7842dd42642025-06-11WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 57896-381-25
ndc (package): 57896-381-13
ndc (product): 57896-381
ndc11 (package): 57896038125
ndc11 (package): 57896038113
spl id: 37510ed6-1ec9-14e2-e063-6394a90a2609
spl set id: 0ecca2cd-c971-47b2-a2ac-ae7842dd4264

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