Loperamide Hydrochloride
Indications
- Symptomatic treatment of acute diarrhoea
- Chronic diarrhoea
- Faecal incontinence
- Pain of bowel colic in palliative care
Drug Interactions
7 drug interactions identified for Loperamide Hydrochloride. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.
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Cautions
hydrochloride Not recommended for children under 12 years (in children)...
Side Effects
hydrochloride Common or very common Gastrointestinal disorders; headache; nausea Uncommon Dizziness; drowsiness; dry mouth; gastrointestinal discomfort; skin reactions; vomiting Rare or very rare Angi...
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset
Last reviewed: 2026
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