Loperamide

Uses of Loperamide

Loperamide is primarily used to manage acute and chronic diarrhea by reducing bowel movement frequency and improving stool consistency. It is also helpful in managing symptoms associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Buy Loperamide online in Singapore for fast-act relief from uncomfortable digestive episodes.

How Loperamide Works

Loperamide is an anti-diarrhea medication by reducing the peristaltic action and increases the intestinal movement by binding to opiate receptors in the gut wall. It also increases the anal sphincter's tone to overcome incontinence and urgency.

Side Effects of Loperamide

Drowsiness, Nausea, Dizziness, Fatigue, Dry mouth, Abdominal pain, Constipation, Hypersensitivity reaction

Available Loperamide Medicines

YSP Loramide 2mg Capsule, Imodium (Loperamide) 2mg Capsule , Colodium (Loperamide) 2mg Capsule, Lomide 2mg Capsule, Lomodium 2mg Capsule, Loperam 2mg Capsule, Diastop 2mg Tablet, Imodium 2mg Capsule, Lopan 2mg Capsule. Order Loperamide medicines online at DoctorOnCall for safe and reliable delivery.

Information About Loperamide

Loperamide is an opioid receptor agonist used to treat acute and chronic diarrhoea including traveller's diarrhoea in Singapore. Available as a 2mg oral capsule or tablet taken after each loose stool up to a maximum of 16mg daily, it is HSA-registered and available on prescription only in Singapore. It reduces intestinal motility and fluid secretion by acting on mu-opioid receptors in the gut wall without significant central nervous system penetration at therapeutic doses. A valid doctor's consultation is required before dispensing. Order Loperamide online at DoctorOnCall Singapore with same-day delivery available. Speak to a DoctorOnCall physician today to check if Loperamide is right for you.


Loperamide is an anti-diarrheal medication used to treat sudden diarrhea (including traveler’s diarrhea) and reduce the frequency of bowel movements. It belongs to a drug class called antimotility agents, which help slow down gut movement to allow more water absorption, resulting in firmer stools. This medicine is commonly used for short-term relief or chronic conditions like irritable bowel syndrome. Find affordable Loperamide options from trusted brands at DoctorOnCall.

Conclusion

Loperamide is a reliable option for managing diarrhea and digestive discomfort when used correctly. Consult our doctors online for safe and effective use of Loperamide. Find the best prices for Loperamide tablets at DoctorOnCall Singapore.

Warnings

Kidney Limited Data

There is no data mentioning the effects of Loperamide in patients with kidney disease.

Alcohol Safe

It is safe to consume alcohol with Loperamide. Consuming Loperamide with alcohol will not interfere with the way the medication works.

Pregnancy Not Safe

Loperamide may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Either studies in animals have revealed adverse effects on the foetus (teratogenic or embryocidal or other) and there are no controlled studies in women or studies in women and animals are not available. Drugs should be given only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the foetus.

Driving Not advisable

Do not drive unless you are feeling well. Loperamide may cause side effects such as tiredness or dizziness, all of which could affect the ability to concentrate and drive.

Liver Limited Data

Loperamide should be used with caution in patients with liver disorder. Dose adjustment of Loperamide may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation Limited Data

Loperamide may appear in the breast milk hence it is not advisable to take Loperamide during breat-feeding. Please consult your doctor before use.

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