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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions
Warnings
Allergy Alert:Do not use if you have ever had a rash or other allergic reaction to Loperamide HCl.
Do not use if you have bloody or black stool
Ask a Doctor before use if you have
- high fiver (greater than 101 degrees F)
- mucus present in your stool
- a history of liver disease
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking antibiotics
Legal Issues
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FDA Safety Alerts
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Manufacturer Warnings
There is currently no manufacturer warning information available for this drug.
FDA Labeling Changes
There are currently no FDA labeling changes available for this drug.
Uses
Uses
controls the symptoms of diarrhea, including Traveler's Diarrhea.
History
There is currently no drug history available for this drug.
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Sources
Gadavyt Loperamide Hcl Manufacturers
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Gadal Laboratories Inc
Gadavyt Loperamide Hcl | Gadal Laboratories Inc
Directions
Use enclosed dosage cup to accurately measure dosage as noted below
drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration, which may accompany diarrhea find right dosage on chart if possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
Adults and children 12 years and older
4 teaspoonfuls (1 dosage cup) after the first loose bowel movement;
2 teaspoonfuls (1/2 dosage cup) after each subsequent loose bowel movement;
but no more than 8 teaspoonfuls a day
Children 9-11 (60-95 lbs)
2 teaspoonfuls (1/2 dosage cup) after the first loose bowel movement;
1 teaspoonful (1/4 dosage cup) after each subsequent loose bowel movement;
but no more than 6 teaspoonfuls a day
Children 6-8 (48-59 lbs)
2 teaspoonfuls (1/2 dosage cup) after the first loose bowel movement;
1 teaspoonfuls (1/4 dosage cup) after each subsequent loose bowel movement;
but no more than 4 teaspoonfuls a day
Children under 6 years (Up to 47 lbs)
Ask a doctor (not intended for use in children under 6 years old
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