Imodium Anti-Diarrheal/Anti-Gas, Caplets - 18ea
- SKU: 071841
- UPC: 30045092218
- Size: 18 Caplets
- Manufacturer: MCNEIL CONSU
Imodium can help you regain control - fast.
Controls symptoms of diarrhea plus bloating, pressure, and cramps commonly referred to as gas.
PURPOSE: Anti-Diarrheal, Anti-Gas
Drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea. Take only on an empty stomach (1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal). 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 under 6 years (up to 47 lbs): ask a doctor. Easy to open: 1. Tear off a section. 2. Fold corner inward and peel back foil. Store between 20-25 degrees C (68-77 degrees F). Protect from light.
Each Caplet: Loperamide HCI 2 mg; Simethicone 125 mg
Acesulfame Potassium; Croscarmellose Sodium; Dibasic Calcium Phosphate; Flavor; Microcrystalline Cellulose; Stearic Acid; Each Caplet Contains Calcium 165 mg; Sodium 4 mg
Allergy alert: Do not use if you have ever had a rash or other allergic reaction to loperamide HCl. 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. 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: 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).