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Loperamide, sold
under the
brand name Imodium,
among others, is a
medication of the
opioid receptor agonist class used to
decrease the
frequency of diarrhea...
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Loperamide/simethicone is
combination medication sold
under the
brand name
Imodium Multi-Symptom
Relief (formerly
Imodium A-D Advanced) used to
treat diarrhea...
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recommended for
significant or
persistent symptoms, and can be
taken with
loperamide to
decrease diarrhea.
Hospitalization is
required in less than 3 percent...
- adsorbents, and bulk-forming agents.
Commonly used
medications include loperamide (Imodium), diphenoxylate, bi****h
subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol), Cholestyramine...
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precursor of
normethadone with norpethidine.
Loperamide (Imodium) and
bezitramide are analogs. Like
loperamide, it has a methadone-like
structure and a piperidine...
- travelling, and
those who grow
specific bacteria or
parasites in
their stool.
Loperamide may help
decrease the
number of
bowel movements but is not recommended...
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developing world.
While medications used to
decrease diarrhea such as
loperamide are not
recommended on
their own, they may be used
together with antibiotics...
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treatments for
immunocompetent individuals. Anti-diarrheal medication, such as
Loperamide, may be
effective in
slowing the rate of diarrhea.
Nitazoxanide is the...
- with the symptoms; however,
medications that slow the
bowels such as
loperamide are not recommended. In
severe cases antibiotics may be used but resistance...
- of
developing torsades de pointes. A TdP
cardiac event precipitated by
loperamide has been
reported (although the dose was well
beyond the
therapeutic range...
