Loperamide 2mg Capsules – 10 Capsules

Effective relief from acute diarrhoea for adults and children over 12 years.

Always read the label before use.

Key Benefits

✔ Helps stop diarrhoea quickly
✔ Reduces bowel movements
✔ Firms stools
✔ Easy-to-swallow capsules
✔ Convenient 10 capsule pack

Full Product Description

Loperamide 2mg Capsules are used for the short-term treatment of sudden (acute) diarrhoea.

They work to:

• Slow down bowel movements
• Reduce the frequency of stools
• Help restore normal bowel function

Suitable for adults and children aged 12 years and over, Loperamide provides effective, fast-acting control of diarrhoea symptoms, helping you return to normal daily activities.

For best results, it is important to drink plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration.

How It Works

Loperamide hydrochloride works by slowing down the movement of the gut. This allows:

• More water to be absorbed back into the body
• Stools to become firmer
• Reduced urgency and frequency

Directions for Use

For oral use.

Adults and children over 12 years:

• Take 2 capsules initially, followed by 1 capsule after each loose stool.
• Maximum of 6 capsules in 24 hours.

Do not take for more than 48 hours without consulting a healthcare professional.

Children under 12 years:

• Not suitable.

Ingredients

Active ingredient:

Loperamide Hydrochloride 2mg per capsule

See packaging for full list of excipients.

Who It’s Suitable For

Adults
Children aged 12 years and over
Individuals experiencing sudden diarrhoea

Who Should Not Use This Product

Children under 12 years.

Do not use if you:

• Have severe diarrhoea after taking antibiotics
• Have a flare-up of inflammatory bowel conditions
• Have blood in your stools or high fever
• Are allergic to loperamide or any ingredients

Consult a healthcare professional before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or taking other medicines.

⚠ Warnings & Safety Information

For short-term use only.

Stop taking and seek medical advice if:

• Symptoms worsen
• Diarrhoea lasts more than 48 hours
• You experience abdominal swelling or constipation

Keep well hydrated.

Keep out of sight and reach of children.

Always read the label before use.

Storage Instructions

Store below 25°C.
Keep in original packaging.

FAQs

How quickly does Loperamide work?
It usually starts working within 1 hour.

Can I take it with rehydration sachets?
Yes, oral rehydration solutions are recommended to replace lost fluids.

Can children take it?
Only suitable for children aged 12 years and over.

How long can I take it for?
Do not use for more than 48 hours without medical advice.