Loperamide

What Are The Uses Of Loperamide?

Loperamide is used for reducing the frequency of diarrhoea or sudden diarrhoea. It slows down the movement of gut, thus reducing the number of bowel movement and making stools less watery. 

What Are The Side Effects Of Loperamide?

Some of the common side-effects include:

• Constipation
• Dizziness
• Sleepiness
• Dry mouth
• Abdominal pain

What Are The Contraindications Of Loperamide?

Please inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:

• Fever
• Bloody stool
• Liver failure