{"active_ingredient":["Active ingredient (in each caplet) Loperamide HCl 2 mg"],"ask_doctor":["Ask a doctor before use if you have 1. fever 2. mucus in the stool 3. a history of liver disease"],"ask_doctor_or_pharmacist":["Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking antibiotics"],"do_not_use":["Do not use if you have bloody or black stool"],"dosage_and_administration":["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 to 47 lbs) ask a doctor children under 2 years (up to 33 lbs) do not use"],"dosage_and_administration_table":["
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 to 47 lbs)ask a doctor
children under 2 years(up to 33 lbs)do not use
"],"effective_time":"20250723","id":"35a5a1f9-e934-4076-a588-10fa2c383eeb","inactive_ingredient":["Inactive ingredients anhydrous lactose, carnauba wax, D&C yellow no. 10 aluminum lake, FD&C blue no. 1 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, pregelatinized starch"],"indications_and_usage":["Use controls symptoms of diarrhea, including Travelers’ Diarrhea"],"keep_out_of_reach_of_children":["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)."],"openfda":{},"package_label_principal_display_panel":["Principal Display Panel See New Warning and Directions Loperamide Hydrochloride Tablets, 2 mg Anti-Diarrheal Anti-Diarrheal Controls the Symptoms of Diarrhea Actual Size *Capsule-Shaped Tablets COMPARE TO active ingredient of IMODIUM® A-D Repackaged By: Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. Loperamide HCL Tablets, USP 2mg"],"pregnancy_or_breast_feeding":["If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use."],"purpose":["Purpose Anti-diarrheal"],"questions":["Questions or comments? 1-800-719-9260 Repackaged By: Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc."],"set_id":"3bffdfee-242f-433a-b248-94eaf10ba485","spl_product_data_elements":["anti diarrheal Loperamide Hydrochloride LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE LOPERAMIDE ANHYDROUS LACTOSE CARNAUBA WAX D&C YELLOW NO. 10 FD&C BLUE NO. 1 HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED MAGNESIUM STEARATE MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED STARCH, CORN L2"],"stop_use":["Stop use and ask a doctor if 1. symptoms get worse 2. diarrhea lasts for more than 2 days 3. you get abdominal swelling or bulging. These may be signs of a serious condition."],"storage_and_handling":["Other information • store at 20 ° -25 ° C (68 ° -77 ° F) • see end panel for lot number and expiration date"],"version":"10","warnings":["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 1. fever 2. mucus in the stool 3. a history of liver disease Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking antibiotics When using this product tiredness, drowsiness or dizziness may occur. Be careful when driving or operating machinery. Stop use and ask a doctor if 1. symptoms get worse 2. diarrhea lasts for more than 2 days 3. 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)."],"when_using":["When using this product tiredness, drowsiness or dizziness may occur. Be careful when driving or operating machinery."]}