Teva-Loperamide 2 mg (Loperamide Hydrochloride TABLET) 2 MG

Teva-Loperamide 2 mg tablets offer relief from diarrhea. This antidiarrheal medication helps manage symptoms by slowing down bowel movements. Ideal for adults and children over 2 years old, it's a trusted solution for occasional diarrhea.

Strength

2 MG

Pack Size

12/100/500

Manufacturer / TM Owner

TEVA CANADA LIMITED

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Teva-Loperamide 2 mg tablets are commonly used to treat diarrhea. The active ingredient, loperamide hydrochloride, works by slowing down the movement of the gut, allowing for better absorption of fluids and electrolytes. This can help reduce the frequency and urgency of bowel movements, providing relief from diarrhea symptoms. People often ask, 'What is loperamide used for?' and the answer is that it's primarily used for managing acute and chronic diarrhea.

Side Effects

When taken as directed, Teva-Loperamide 2 mg tablets can help reduce the number of bowel movements and make stools less watery. This can provide relief from the discomfort and urgency associated with diarrhea. Some users may experience common effects such as constipation, dizziness, or drowsiness. It's important to follow the recommended usage guidelines to minimize these effects.

Precautions & Warnings

Teva-Loperamide 2 mg tablets should be stored at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep the medication out of reach of children and pets. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have any medical conditions, consult a healthcare professional before using this medication. Always follow the instructions on the label for safe and effective use.

Avoid Interactions

Teva-Loperamide 2 mg tablets may interact with other medications, including antidiarrheals, anticholinergics, and certain antibiotics. It's important to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Additionally, consuming alcohol while taking this medication may increase the risk of side effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Teva-Loperamide 2 mg tablets are used to treat diarrhea by slowing down bowel movements and reducing the frequency of stools.

Teva-Loperamide 2 mg tablets are taken orally, usually with a glass of water. Follow the instructions on the label or as directed by a healthcare professional.

It's important to consult a healthcare professional before taking Teva-Loperamide 2 mg tablets with other medications to avoid potential interactions.

Common side effects may include constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness. Always follow the recommended usage guidelines to minimize these effects.

Teva-Loperamide 2 mg tablets are generally safe for children over 2 years old, but it's important to follow the dosage instructions provided by a healthcare professional.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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