Anti-Diarrheal

Manufacturer
Allegiant Health
Effective date
2017-11-13
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
5
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-05-31 23:42:28

Label at a glance#

ProductAnti-Diarrheal
Active ingredientLOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure9 sections

Dosage and administration

drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea find right dose below. 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; ½ caplet after each subsequent lo...

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active Ingredient (in each caplet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Loperamide HCl 2mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Anti-diarrheal

Use

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 reactions to loperamide HCl.

Heart alert: Taking more than directed can cause serious heart problems or death.

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • if you have bloody or black stool

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • fever  
  • mucus in the stool  
  • a history of liver disease

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

taking antibiotics

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

tiredness, drowsiness, or dizziness may occur. Be careful when driving or operating machinery.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • 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,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

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

Keep out of reach of children

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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea
  • find right dose below. 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; ½ 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; ½ caplet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 2 caplets in 24 hours
  • children 2-5 years (34 to 47 lbs): ask a doctor
  • children under 2 years (up to 33 lbs): do not use

Other information

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

■ store at 20º-25ºC (68º-77º F)   ■ avoid excessive heat above 40ºC (104ºF)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

corn starch, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, dicalcium phosphate dihydrate, FD&C blue #1 brilliant blue lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, silica gel

Questions

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call 1-888-952-0050 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Anti DiarrhealAnti Diarrheal Health A2Z®

*Compare to the active ingredient in IMODIUM® A-D

Anti-Diarrheal

Loperamide HCl 2mg

Controls the symptoms of diarrhea

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12 CAPLETS

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
978010loperamide HCl 2 MG Oral TabletPSN5
978010loperamide hydrochloride 2 MG Oral TabletSCD5

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
69168-248-86Anti-Diarrheal6 in 1 BLISTER PACKTABLET, COATED65
69168-248-86Anti-Diarrheal2 in 1 CARTONTABLET, COATED25

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
69168-248ANTI-DIARRHEAL (LOPERAMIDE HCL) TABLET, COATED [ALLEGIANT HEALTH]5Current NDC, Legacy NDC, 2 package rows20210923_aca3742c-2a82-4e91-8aaf-2fce08487e56.zip

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
69168-24869168-248-86

Ingredients#

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Source Document#

Source XML

Orange Book application contexts#

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

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Application-product, Trade name, Ingredient table
Application-productTrade nameIngredientStrengthDosage form / routeTE codesRLD / RSApproval date
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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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2024-11-08 22:44 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP2024-11A076497-001LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE2MGTABLET / ORAL2003-06-10d8e5a09893c0…
2024-10-29 15:01 UTC2024-10A076497-001LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE2MGTABLET / ORAL2003-06-10d06236e962d9…
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2024-07-13 05:37 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2024-07A076497-001LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE2MGTABLET / ORAL2003-06-10301d65b070ca…
2024-06-18 03:08 UTC · 5 captures of this ZIP2024-06A076497-001LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE2MGTABLET / ORAL2003-06-101e350fbaab3a…
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2022-04-08 23:34 UTC2022-04A076497-001LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE2MGTABLET / ORAL2003-06-105d02ea3f76ae…
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2023-10-25 00:34 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2023-10A076497-001LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE2MGTABLET / ORAL2003-06-109b2671bbb829…
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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
Anti-DiarrhealLOPERAMIDE HCLAllegiant Healthaca3742c-2a82-4e91-8aaf-2fce08487e562017-11-13WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 69168-248-86
ndc (product): 69168-248
ndc11 (package): 69168024886
spl id: ef9b20dc-0119-49c1-bc31-2c9fc1f4d772
spl set id: aca3742c-2a82-4e91-8aaf-2fce08487e56

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