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PAD Profile : Loperamide hydrochloride - Diarrhoea

Keywords :
acute diarrhoea, antimotility drugs, chronic diarrhoea
Brand Names Include :
Imodium, Norimode

Traffic Light Status

Status 1 of 2.

Status :
Green
Important
Formulations :
  • Capsules
  • Tablets
Important Information :
Acute diarrhoea in adults and children over the age of 12 years. Available to purchase from pharmacies.
Trust Alignment :
Primary Care
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Links :
Comments :
No comments returned.
Documents :

Status 2 of 2.

Status :
Green (see narrative)
Important
Formulations :
  • Oro-dispersible
Important Information :
Reserved for patients with swallowing difficulties. Capsules or tablets are preferred. Available to purchase from a Pharmacy.
Trust Alignment :
Primary Care
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Links :
Comments :
No comments returned.
Documents :

Guidelines

No guidelines returned.

Other Drugs

Other Indications

Additional Documents

No additional documents returned.

Committee Recommendations

No committee recommendations returned.

Associated BNF Codes

01. Gastro-Intestinal System
01.04.02. Antimotility drugs
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