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Lopedium - capsules 2 mg / 10 pcs, SANDOZ

Lopedium has a fast and effective action on the symptoms of acute and chronic diarrhea.

Price: €6.49
  • Can be used by:
    WomenMen
  • Beneficial effect on problems with:
    Gastrointestinal

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Lopedium - capsules 2 mg / 10 pcs, SANDOZ
Lopedium - capsules 2 mg / 10 pcs, SANDOZ

PRODUCT INFORMATION

 

Active substance: 1 hard gelatin capsule contains: 2 mg loperamide hydrochloride
What else does Lopedium contain: gelatin, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate (Ph.Eur.), Corn starch, talc, colorants iron oxide (E 172), patent blue (E 131) and titanium dioxide
Tip for diabetics: 1 hard gelatin capsule contains 0.01 carbohydrate units. Dosage form and packaging: Original packaging containing 10 hard gelatin capsules
What Lopedium® is: Lopedium® is a drug used for the disorder.
What Lopedium® is used for: Lopedium® is used for the symptomatic treatment of a disorder (diarrhea) in case of impossible etiology.
Prolonged use requires medical supervision.
When you should not take Lopedium®: Lopedium should not be used in:
- known hypersensitivity to the active ingredient or to any of the other ingredients of the preparation
- conditions in which delayed bowel function should be avoided e.g. bloated abdomen, constipation and intestinal obstruction
- for children under 8 years
- a disorder accompanied by fever and bloody stools
- acute attack of ulcerative colitis (ulcerative inflammation of the colon)
- disorder after taking antibiotics (pseudomembranous colitis)
In what cases you can use Lopedium® only after consulting a doctor: In certain diseases or conditions Lopedium® can be used only after consulting your doctor. This also applies if you suffer from the aforementioned diseases.
If you suffer or have suffered from liver disease, you can take Lopedium® only after consulting a doctor, as the metabolism of the product may be slowed down in these cases.
What precautions to keep in mind: Large amounts of fluid and electrolytes can be lost in the disorder, and compensating for them is the most important therapeutic measure, especially in children.
The metabolism of the product may be delayed in patients with severe liver disease.
Lopedium® contains lactose. If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicinal product.
What other products affect the effect of Lopedium® or may be affected by the preparation: If you take Lopedium® with quinidine, verapamil or ketoconazole, respiratory depression (respiratory depression) may occur. Drug interactions have been observed with Lopedium® during therapy with ritonavir (an HIV treatment product).
What foods and beverages to avoid: There are no known data on foods and beverages that should be avoided.
What children and adults should consider when using Lopedium®: Children under 2 years of age should not be treated with medicines containing loperamide such as Lopedium.
Dosage in children between 2 and 8 years of age should be adjusted according to their body weight. Lopedium® is not suitable for children in this age group due to the high content of the active ingredient. For this purpose, there are other prescription pharmaceutical forms.
What special precautions should be taken during pregnancy and lactation: As there are no data on the use of the product in pregnant women and it is known that the active ingredient passes into breast milk Lopedium® should not be used during pregnancy and during pregnancy. breastfeeding period.
Posology, method and duration of administration: The following dosage is recommended if your doctor has not prescribed Lopedium® in another dosing regimen. Please follow the instructions for use. Otherwise Lopedium® will not work properly.
How much and how often you can take Lopedium®: In case of acute disorder, adults should take 2 capsules of Lopedium® (corresponding to 4 mg loperamide) at the beginning of treatment and then 1 capsule (corresponding to 2 mg loperamide) after each unformed defecation.
The daily dose of 8 Lopedium® capsules (corresponding to 16 mg loperamide) should not be exceeded.
In chronic diarrhea, adults should take 2 Lopedium® hard capsules daily (corresponding to 4 mg loperamide) daily.
Children over 8 years of age should take 1 capsule of Lopedium® at the beginning of therapy in acute disorder and then 1 capsule (corresponding to 2 mg loperamide) after each unformed bowel movement.
The daily dose of 4 Lopedium capsules (corresponding to 8 mg loperamide) should not be exceeded.
In chronic diarrhea, children over 8 years of age should take 1 Lopedium® hard capsule (corresponding to 2 mg loperamide) daily. The recommended dose of loperamide in children aged 2 to 8 years is 0.04 mg / kg body weight. Therefore, the dosage form for this age group should be considered.
When and how you can take Lopedium®: Hard gelatin capsules should be taken without chewing, along with some liquid.
How long you can take Lopedium®: If no clinical improvement is found within 48 hours of starting In the treatment of acute diarrhea, Lopedium® should be discontinued and a physician should be consulted.
Lopedium® should not be used for more than 4 weeks without medical supervision.
What to consider when driving or using machines: To date, no effects on the ability to drive and use machines have been known.
What to do if Lopedium® has been taken in very large amounts (intentional or unintentional overdose): Symptoms of overdose include constipation, intestinal obstruction and CNS disorders (neurotoxicity), such as cramps, indifference (apathy), drowsiness, increased and involuntary muscle contraction (choreoathetosis), impaired coordination of movements (ataxia) and respiratory depression (respiratory depression).
If symptoms of overdose occur, a physician should be consulted at all costs. Treatment is focused on controlling the symptoms of overdose and the clinical picture.
The opioid antagonist naloxone may be administered as an antidote under medical supervision.
Note to the doctor
The effect of loperamide is longer than that of naloxone, which requires repeated administration of naloxone. The patient should be monitored for 48 hours to prevent the recurrence or recurrence of symptoms of overdose.
If it is necessary to remove the remnants of the active ingredient from the stomach, gastric lavage is performed.
What side effects may Lopedium® cause: Common (> 1% - <10%): headache.
Uncommon (> 0.1% - <1%): fatigue, dizziness, abdominal cramps, nausea, dry mouth
Rare (> 0.01% - <0.1%): hypersensitivity reactions such as skin rash, angioneurotic edema, urinary retention
Very rare (<0.01%, including isolated cases): anaphylactic shock, toxic epidermal necrolysis, intestinal obstruction and concomitant colon enlargement as a complication e.g. of chronic inflammatory bowel disease (toxic megacolon).
What measures should be taken with regard to side effects: If side effects occur, please inform your doctor so that he can decide what future measures to take.
Storage instructions: The expiration date of the drug is printed on the package.
Do not use after the expiry date stated on the pack.
How to store Lopedium®: Keep out of the reach and sight of children!
Store in the carton, in a dry place.
If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Manufacturer: SANDOZ - HEXAL AG

  • Can be used by:
    Women
    Men
  • Beneficial effect on problems with:
    Gastrointestinal

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