Loperamide (Oral)
Brand Names : PMS-Loperamide, Rho-Loperamide, Imodium, Imodium A-D, Imodium A-D Caplets, Kaopectate II, Maalox Anti-Diarrheal, Pepto Diarrhea Control, Apo-Loperamide, Diarr-Eze, Loperacap, Nu-Loperamide
Side Effects of This MedicineAlong with its needed effects, a medicine
may cause some unwanted effects. When this medicine is
used for short periods of time at low doses, side effects usually are rare
.
However, check with your
doctor immediately
if any of the following side effects are severe
and occur suddenly since they may be signs of a more severe and dangerous
problem with your bowels:
Also, check with your doctor as soon as possible
if the following side effect occurs:
Other side effects may occur that usually do
not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment
as your body adjusts to the medicine. However, check with your doctor if any
of the following side effects continue or are bothersome:
Other side effects
not listed above may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other
effects, check with your doctor.
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