Product Use
Symptomatic treatment of diarrhoea and associated symptoms of gas-related abdominal discomfort including bloating, cramping or flatulence.
Instructions
Over 18 years: 2 tablets initially, followed by one tablet after each loose bowel movement. 12-18 years: 1 tablet initially, followed by 1 tablet after each loose bowel movement. Maximum 4 tablets in 24 hours limited to no more than 2 days. Under 12 years: not to be given.
Cautions
Do not take this medicine if the following applies to you:
In children less than 12 years old.
If you are allergic (hypersensitive) to loperamide hydrochloride, simeticone or any of the other ingredients of the caplets (see patient information leaflet).
If you have a high temperature (e.g. above 38º C) or blood in your stools.
If you are having a flare up of an inflammatory bowel condition like ulcerative colitis.
If you have severe diarrhoea after taking antibiotics.
If you are constipated or your stomach appears swollen.
If any of these apply to you, get advice from a doctor or pharmacist without taking Imodium Plus Caplets.
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine if you are pregnant, think you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Do not take this medicine if you are breast-feeding as small amounts of the medicine may get into your milk. Talk to your doctor about a suitable treatment.
Ingredients
White capsule shaped tablet containing:
Loperamide Hydrochloride 2mg
Simeticone
equivalent to Dimeticone 125mg
Additional Info