Imodium Original 2mg Capsules (pack of 12)

One dose of two Imodium® capsules can relieve diarrhoea quickly and effectively.
Imodium® works by restoring your bowel to its normal rhythm. This helps to restore the absorption of fluids into your body.

Suitable for:

Adults and children aged 12 years and over.

How to use:

Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.

DOSAGE: For oral use only

Short-term diarrhoea:

Adults and children over 12 years: Take 2 capsules to start treatment. Take 1 capsule after each loose bowel movement, up to a maximum of 6 capsules per day. If your diarrhoea lasts for more than 48 hours, consult your doctor.

IBS diarrhoea, previously diagnosed by a doctor:

Adults aged 18 years and over: Take 2 capsules to start treatment. Take 1 capsule after each loose bowel movement, or as previously advised by a doctor, up to a maximum of 6 capsules per day. You can use this medicine for up to 2 weeks for repeated attacks, but do not take for any one attack lasting longer than 48 hours. If your symptoms change, worsen or are not improved after 2 weeks, consult your doctor.

Hazards and Cautions:

Imodium is for the symptomatic relief of diarrhoea only and is not a substitute for rehydration therapy.

Warning: Do not take more medicine than the label tells you to.

Keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children.

Storage:

• Store in the original package
• Do not use your medicine after the date shown as the expiry date on the packaging

Precautions:

• Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist.
• Seek advice before using if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding or suffer from allergies.

Ingredients:

• Active ingredients: Each capsule contains 2mg Loperamide hydrochloride.
• Ingredients: Also contains Lactose