Description: Imodium 2 mg Instant Melt Tablets provide fast and effective relief from acute diarrhea. These tablets melt instantly on the tongue, making them easy to take without the need for water. They help to slow down bowel movements, allowing the body to absorb more fluids and salts, which aids in restoring normal bowel function.
Ingredients:
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Active Ingredient: Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg
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Inactive Ingredients: Aspartame, gelatin, mannitol, mint flavor, sodium hydrogen carbonate, sodium carbonate anhydrous.
Usage Instructions:
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Dosage for Adults and Children Over 12: Take 2 tablets initially, followed by 1 tablet after each loose bowel movement.
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Maximum Dosage: Do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours.
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Administration: Place the tablet on your tongue and allow it to dissolve completely before swallowing. No need for water.
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Special Considerations: Not recommended for children under 12 years of age. Consult a doctor for children aged 12-17 before use.
Benefits:
- Provides quick relief from acute diarrhea.
- Convenient, melt-in-the-mouth formulation for ease of use without water.
- Helps restore normal bowel function by reducing bowel movements.
Precautions:
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Contraindications: Do not use if allergic to loperamide or any of the other ingredients. Avoid use in cases of severe colitis, bacterial enterocolitis, or acute dysentery.
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Side Effects: Possible side effects include constipation, dizziness, nausea, and abdominal cramps. Rarely, severe allergic reactions or gastrointestinal issues may occur. Seek medical attention if severe side effects occur.
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Warnings: Consult a doctor if symptoms persist for more than 48 hours, if you have a fever, or if you have a history of liver disease. Do not use during pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical advice.
Storage Instructions:
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F).
- Keep away from excessive heat, moisture, and direct light.
- Ensure the packaging is tightly closed after each use.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer:
Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
