{"product_id":"imodium-capsules-2mg-1-strip-12-capsules","title":"Imodium Capsules 2mg (1 Strip = 12 Capsules)","description":"\u003cp\u003eImodium Capsules 2mg (1 Strip = 10 Capsules) Specification\u003cbr\u003e\nRequires Prescription (YES\/NO)\u003cbr\u003e\nYes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGenerics\u003cbr\u003e\nLoperamide Hydrochloride\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUsed For\u003cbr\u003e\nDiarrhoea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow it works\u003cbr\u003e\nThe capsules contain loperamide hydrochloride, a substance that helps reduce diarrhoea by slowing down an overactive bowel. This allows water and salts that are usually lost in diarrhoea to be absorbed by the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUsage And Safety\u003cbr\u003e\nDosage\u003cbr\u003e\nAcute diarrhoea : Adults : Initially 4mg, then 2mg at each loose stool ( usually 3-4 daily). Max, 16mg daily. Chronic diarrhoea : Adults : Initially 4-8mg, daily in divided doses. Children : Not for children aged under 12. OR As directed by your physician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSide Effects\u003cbr\u003e\nCommon: (may affect up to 1 in 10 people) : Feeling sick, constipation or wind. Headache. Uncommon: (may affect up to 1 in 100 people) : Dizziness or drowsiness. Vomiting, indigestion. Dry mouth. Rare: (may affect up to 1 in 1,000 people) : Tiredness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrug Interactions\u003cbr\u003e\nRitonavir , quinidine , oral desmopressin , itraconazole or ketoconazole , gemfibrozil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIndication\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is used to treat sudden (acute) diarrhoea or long-lasting (chronic) diarrhoea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen not to Use\u003cbr\u003e\nDo not take this medicine If you have ever had a bad reaction to any of the ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrecautions\u003cbr\u003e\nPrecaution\u003cbr\u003e\nYour body can lose large amounts of fluids and salts when you have diarrhoea. You need to replace the fluid by drinking more liquid than usual. Ask your pharmacist about rehydration therapy to replace lost salts. This is especially important for children, and frail or older people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarnings\u003cbr\u003e\nWarning 1\u003cbr\u003e\nTalk to your doctor first if you have AIDS and your stomach becomes swollen, stop taking the capsules immediately and contact your doctor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarning 2\u003cbr\u003e\nTalk to your doctor first if you have severe diarrhoea as your body loses more fluid, sugars and salts than normal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarning 3\u003cbr\u003e\nDo not take this medicine if you are having a flare-up of an inflammatory bowel condition like ulcerative colitis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\nPregnancy category\u003cbr\u003e\nAlways consult your physician before using any medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStorage (YES\/NO)\u003cbr\u003e\nStore this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aspin Pharma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47654562660582,"sku":null,"price":75.82,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/6039\/1398\/files\/ImodiumCapsules2mg.png?v=1781514867","url":"https:\/\/www.glitzson.com\/products\/imodium-capsules-2mg-1-strip-12-capsules","provider":"Glitzson","version":"1.0","type":"link"}