Description:
Loperamide, which is a member of the class of medications known as antidiarrheals, is present in Imotil 2mg. It is used to treat acute bouts of diarrhea related to irritable bowel syndrome (a collection of symptoms that affects the digestive system such as stomach cramps, gas, bloating, and diarrhea) in adults and children over the age of 12. (in adults aged 18 years and over).
Safety Advices
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Imotil 2 may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Imotil 2 may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies on humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing them to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Imotil 2 is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Imotil 2 may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Imotil 2 is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Imotil 2 is recommended. However, inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Imotil 2 should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. A dose adjustment of Imotil 2 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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