Product Use
Symptomatic treatment of diarrhoea and episodes of diarrhoea associated with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) diagnosed by a doctor.
Instructions
diarrhoea: over 12 years: 2 capsules initially followed by 1 capsule after each loose stool. Under 12 years: not recommended.
Episodes of diarrhoea associated with Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Over 18 years: 2 capsules to be taken initially, followed by 1 capsule after every loose stool, or as previously advised by a doctor. Maximum 6 capsules (12mg) daily.
Cautions
Do not use Imodium capsules if:
You are allergic to anything in Imodium capsules.
You have severe diarrhoea after taking antibiotics
You are having a flare up of ulcerative colitis
You are constipated or your stomach appears swollen (particularly in children with severe dehydration)
Your child is less than 8 years old
Imodium syrupcan be used for children over 4 years old.
Check with your doctor before using Imodium capsules if:
You have acute dysentery, the symptoms of which may include blood in your stools and a high temperature. You will also need to be given other medicines to treat this
You suffer from liver problems
You have AIDS and your stomach becomes swollen. Stop taking the capsules immediately and contact your doctor
Take special care with Imodium capsules
Ingredients
Green and grey capsule containing:
Loperamide Hydrochloride 2mg
