Loperamide Hydrochloride

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Brand name
Loperamide Hydrochloride
Generic name
LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE
Manufacturer
Chain Drug Consortium, LLC
Product type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
SPL set ID
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SPL ID
0ea714a1-b048-bc87-e063-6294a90a28e7
Version
6
Effective date
2024-01-11
Source export date
2026-09-28
Source partition
3
Source file
https://download.open.fda.gov/drug/label/drug-label-0003-of-0014.json.zip
Source object key
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Source manifest SHA-256
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Import run
20260929T050834Z
Imported at
2026-09-29 05:17:41
Harmonized routes table
Harmonized routes
ORAL

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warnings

Warnings Allergy alert Do not use if you have ever had a rash or other allergic reaction to loperamide hydrochloride 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 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 (1-800-222-1222).

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