Loperamide Grindeks 2 mg hard capsules are a non-prescription medicine containing the active substance: loperamide hydrochloride. Loperamide hydrochloride makes the stools firmer and reduces the frequency of bowel movements and the volume of faeces.
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Dosage form
Directions for use
- Adults: The initial dose is 2 capsules (4 mg), followed by 1 capsule (2 mg) after each loose stool. The total daily dose must not exceed 6 capsules (12 mg).
- Adolescents aged 12 years and over: The initial dose is 2 capsules (4 mg), followed by 1 capsule (2 mg) after each loose stool. The total daily dose must not exceed 4 capsules (8 mg).
- Children under 12 years of age: Other medicines containing loperamide may be more suitable for children aged 2 to 12 years. This medicine must not be used in children aged 2 to 12 years without a doctor’s prescription. Loperamide must not be given to children under 2 years of age.
- Method of administration: For oral use The capsules should be swallowed whole with a little liquid. The capsules should not be chewed due to their bitter taste. The capsules can be taken at any time of day, with or without food .
- Duration of treatment: If symptoms do not subside within 48 hours, stop taking the medicine and speak to your doctor. The maximum duration of treatment is 48 hours.
Ingredients
- What Loperamide Grindeks contains - The active substance is: loperamide hydrochloride. Each hard capsule contains 2 mg of loperamide hydrochloride.
- The other ingredients are: lactose monohydrate, maize starch and magnesium stearate (E 572). Capsule shell: gelatine (E 441), titanium dioxide (E 171), red iron oxide (E 172), yellow iron oxide (E 172), brilliant blue FCF (E 133).
| Piece: | 20 |
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Instructions for use
| Type of use: | Unzerkaut mit Flüssigkeit schlucken |
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| Field of use: | Symptomatisch bei akuten Durchfällen |
| Dosage: | Erwachsene Initial 2 Hartkapseln, nach jedem ungeformten Stuhl 1 Hartkapsel MTD 6 Hartkapseln Jugendliche Initial 2 Hartkapseln, nach jedem ungeformten Stuhl 1 Hartkapsel MTD 4 Hartkapseln Max Behandlungsdauer beträgt 48 Std Für Kind |
| Properties and efficacy: | Antidiarrhoikum, bindet an Opiatrezeptoren der Darmwand |
| Contraindications: | LogImport.sisx.GAD.Ileus, toxisches Megakolon, akute Dysenterie mit Fieber und blutigem Stuhl, akute Colitis ulcerosa, pseudomembranöse antibiotikaassoziierte Colitis, bakterielle Darmentzündungen durch Salmonellen, Shigellen und Campylobacter |
| Habituation effects: | LogImport.sisx.GED.Missbrauch als Opioidersatz möglich |
| Side effects: | MagenDarm Obstipation, Blähungen, Mundtrockenheit, ZNS Kopfschmerzen, Schwindel, akute Pankreatitis, schwere Hautreaktionen, Überempfindlichkeit |
| Special warnings for safe use: | Vorsicht bei Leberschäden, AIDS-Patienten Elektrolyte und Flüssigkeit substituieren Verkehrshinweis Bei Überdosierung QT-Verlängerung, ZNS-Depression, paralytischer Ileus, Demaskierung eines Brugada- Syndroms Antidot Wiederholte Nalo |
| Interactions: | Vorsicht Gastrointestinale Motilität beeinflussende Stoffe, Saquinavir, Johanniskraut- und Baldrianpräparate |
| Pregnancy and breastfeeding period: | Nicht anwenden in der Schwangerschaft besonders im ersten Trimenon In der Stillzeit nicht empfohlen |
Pregnancy information
| Use forbidden |
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Breastfeeding information
| Breastfeeding forbidden |
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Pictograms
| Take intact |
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| Caution: may affect ability to drive/use machines |