Common Names: imodium , ,
loperamide
Imodium uses
This imodium medication is used
to treat diarrhea. Your doctor has
ordered the drug imodium to help treat your diarrhea illness. This imodium medication
may be prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist
for more imodium information
imodium Side Effects
Your imodium side effects can vary but Rxlist.com
has list of all of the risk and information.
Imodium precautions
Tell your doctor your complete medical history especially
if you have high blood pressure, an over-active thyroid, glaucoma,
diabetes or emotional problems. Consult with your doctor if
you think you are pregnant or before breast-feeding. imodium can be habit forming and must be used with caution.
Alcohol can increase unwanted side effects of dizziness. Limit
alcohol use. This drug is not recommended for use in children.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist for further information.
imodium and pregnancy
Do not let anyone else take your imodium medication. Ask your imodium pharmacist any
questions you have about refilling your imodium prescription.
Imodium Drug interactions
Inform your doctor about all the medicines you use, (prescription
and nonprescription) especially if you take high blood pressure
medicine or MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, phenelzine,
selegiline, tranylcypromine) or any other diarrhea
medicine. Avoid "stimulant" drugs that may increase
your heart rate such as decongestants or caffeine. Decongestants
are commonly found in over-the-counter cough and cold medicine.
Imodium dosage and missed doses of imodium
If you miss a dose of imodium, do not double the
next dose. Instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual
dosing schedule. Take the missed imodium dose as
soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for
the next imodium dose, skip the missed Casodex dose
and continue your regular Casodex dosing schedule. Do not
take a double dose to make up for
a missed one. Be careful of imodium withdrawal.
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