Imodium Instant 2 mg orodispersible tablets, 6 tablets

How to get rid of diarrhea quickly and effectively?

Imodium® Instant tablets provide quick relief in the treatment of acute diarrhea. The tablets dissolve immediately on the tongue, have a pleasant mint flavor and should not be taken with water. The comfortable use is practical on the go and you will also appreciate it when giving the medicine to children. Imodium® Instant can be used by adults, adolescents and children from the age of 6 years. Diarrhea is described as a change in normal intestinal peristalsis and is usually defined by the occurrence of three or more loose, watery stools in a day.

What are the most common causes of acute diarrhea?

• Viral and bacterial infections
• Traveler's diarrhea caused by contaminated food or water
• Food allergies
• Menstruation in women
• Stress
• Irritable bowel syndrome
• Improper eating habits

How does Imodium® Instant help?

Imodium® Instant 2 mg orodispersible tablets provide rapid relief of diarrhea. The drug works within 1 hour when a single dose of 4 mg is taken. The tablets offer a discreet and practical solution to diarrhea in everyday activities and also on the go. The medicine Imodium® Instant has a pleasant mint flavor and the tablets should not be taken with water. The tablets are also suitable for the treatment of acute diarrhea related to irritable bowel syndrome.

Who does Imodium® Instant help?

Imodium® Instant is intended for adults, adolescents and children from the age of 6 years.

Package size

The package contains 6 orodispersible tablets.

Mode of administration

Oral use. The orodispersible tablet should be placed on the tongue. The tablet dissolves and the contents are swallowed with saliva. Orodispersible tablets should not be swallowed.

Composition

One tablet contains 2 mg of loperamide chloride.

Excipients: gelatin, mannitol, aspartame, sodium bicarbonate, mint flavor.

Dosage and method of administration

Adults, adolescents and children from 6 years of age Acute diarrhea: the initial dose is 2 tablets (4 mg) for adults and adolescents and 1 tablet (2 mg) for children. After that, take 1 tablet (2 mg) after each free stool. Chronic diarrhea: the starting dose is 2 tablets (4 mg) per day for adults and adolescents and 1 tablet (2 mg) per day for children. This initial dose should be adjusted until 1-2 solid stools per day are achieved, which is usually achieved with a maintenance dose of 1-6 tablets (2 mg-12 mg) per day. Patients with ileostomy: the starting dose is 2 tablets (4 mg) per day for adults and adolescents and 1 tablet (2 mg) per day for children. This initial dose should be adjusted until 1-2 solid stools per day are achieved, which is usually achieved with a maintenance dose of 1-6 tablets (2 mg-12 mg) per day. The maximum dose for acute and chronic diarrhea and in patients with ileostomy is 8 tablets (16 mg) per day for adults; for children and adolescents, the dose should be determined according to body weight (3 tablets/20 kg), but the dose should not exceed 8 tablets per day. Symptomatic treatment of acute episodes of diarrhea associated with irritable bowel syndrome in adults 18 years of age and older: Take two tablets (4 mg) initially, followed by 1 tablet (2 mg) after each loose stool or as directed by your previous doctor . The maximum daily dose should not exceed 6 tablets (12 mg). If acute diarrhea does not improve within 2 days, contact your doctor.

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