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Indications / Uses
HARVIMIDE Loperamide 2mg is used for symptomatic treatment of acute diarrhea in adults and children. It helps reduce stool frequency and fluid loss while improving stool consistency. This medication may also be used for chronic diarrhea management under medical guidance.
Formulation / Ingredients
HARVIMIDE Loperamide 2mg contains: Loperamide Hydrochloride 2mg + excipients.
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Side Effects
HARVIMIDE Loperamide 2mg common side effects include: constipation, dizziness, and nausea. Less frequently reported reactions include abdominal discomfort, dry mouth, and fatigue. Serious effects like allergic reactions or severe abdominal pain require immediate discontinuation.
Directions and Dosage
- Adults (18+ years): Initial dose: 2 capsules (4mg), then 1 capsule (2mg) after each loose stool. Maximum: 8 capsules (16mg) in 24 hours.
- Children 9-11 years (30+ kg): 1 capsule (2mg) up to 3 times daily.
- Children 6-8 years (20-29 kg): 1 capsule (2mg) up to twice daily.
Not recommended for children under 6 years. Maximum treatment duration: 2 days for acute diarrhea unless directed otherwise.
Contraindications
Do not use with bloody stools, high fever, or abdominal distension. Avoid in cases of intestinal obstruction, ulcerative colitis, or bacterial enterocolitis. Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to loperamide.
Special Precautions
- Discontinue if abdominal bloating develops
- Use cautiously in liver impairment
- Monitor for fluid/electrolyte imbalance
Is it safe to take it with other medications?
May interact with quinidine, ritonavir, and certain antibiotics. Avoid concurrent use with other constipating agents. Always disclose current medications before starting treatment.
How should I store it?
Store below 30°C in a dry place. Keep container tightly closed. Protect from light and moisture.
Used For
Diarrhea
Age
From 6 years
Features
- Loperamide
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