Imodium 2mg and one of the antidiarrheal drugs contains the active ingredient loperamide, which slows down bowel movements, reducing the flow of fluid into the intestine.
Indications for using Imodium 2
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Imodium 2 for the treatment of acute diarrhea for children older than two years.
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Treatment of chronic diarrhea associated with inflammatory bowel disease.
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Relieve irritable bowel symptoms.
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Imodium 2 side effects
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Flatulence.
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Nausea.
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Dizziness.
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Urinary retention.
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Drowsiness.
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Abdominal cramps.
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Hold on.
Contraindications of Imodium 2
Imodium is not used in the following cases:
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Children are less than two years old.
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Ulcerative colitis.
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Enterocolitis, bacterial colic.
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Hypersensitivity to one of the components of Imodium 2.
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Diarrhea associated with stomach pain.
Precautions for the use of Imodium 2
Do not use Imodium 2 to treat diarrhea 2 in the following cases only after consulting a doctor:
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Constipation.
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The appearance of blood in the stool.
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Pregnancy, breastfeeding.
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Congenital long QT syndrome.
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Arrhythmia of the heart.
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Electrolyte disorders.
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Storage conditionsÂ
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Imodium 2 is kept at a temperature below 25 degrees Celsius, out of the reach of children.