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.
€6.90
Content:
20 Stück
(€0.35 / 1 Stück)
(May vary by country)
No longer available
Product number:
RA5542734
Stück:
Manufacturer:
Grindeks Kalceks Österreich GmbH
Opernring 1R745-748,
1010 Wien, Österreich
Product information "Loperamide Grindeks 2 mg hard capsules"
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.
Loperamide Grindeks is used for the symptomatic treatment of sudden, short-lasting (acute) diarrhoea in adults and adolescents aged 12 years and over. If you do not feel better or even worse after 2 days, consult your doctor.
Dosage form
Hard capsules
Directions for use
- Adults: The initial dose is 2 capsules (4 mg), then 1 capsule (2 mg) after each unformed stool. The total daily dose must not exceed 6 capsules (12 mg).
- Adolescents aged 12 years and over: The starting dose is 2 capsules (4 mg), then 1 capsule (2 mg) after each unformed 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. Loperamide must not be used in children aged 2 to 12 years without a doctor's prescription. Loperamide must not be administered to children under 2 years of age.
- Route of administration: Oral The capsules should be swallowed whole with a little liquid. The capsules should not be chewed because of the bitter taste. The capsules can be taken at any time of the day with or without food.
- Duration of treatment: If the symptoms do not subside within 48 hours, stop taking the medicine and talk 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 loperamide hydrochloride.
- The other ingredients are: lactose monohydrate, maize starch and magnesium stearate (E 572). Capsule shell: gelatine (E 441), titanium dioxide (E 171), iron oxide red (E 172), iron oxide yellow (E 172), brilliant blue FCF (E 133).
| Piece: | 20 |
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Warnings - Loperamide Grindeks 2 mg hard capsules
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 |
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