Imodium Quick Dissolve

(Loperamide Hydrochloride)

Imodium Quick Dissolve (loperamide hydrochloride) is an antidiarrheal medication for on-the-go relief of diarrhea. It is fast-acting while still providing effective relief and can be used to manage diarrhea caused by irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Imodium Quick Dissolve is available over-the-counter (OTC).

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Important information about Imodium Quick Dissolve

How does Imodium Quick Dissolve work?

The active ingredient in Imodium Quick Dissolve is loperamide hydrochloride. It works by slowing down the movements of the digestive system and changing the water and electrolyte movements to reduce loose bowel movements. The tablet is fast-dissolving and results in fast relief of diarrhea.

How do you use Imodium Quick Dissolve?

Follow all directions given to you by your doctor and read all documents provided, including the full Prescribing Information, FDA-Approved Product Labeling, Instructions for Use, and Medication Guide, before using Imodium Quick Dissolve. However, the following is a synopsis of the general guidelines for the use of Imodium Quick Dissolve:

  • Imodium Quick Dissolve tablets should be taken by mouth at any time of the day. The tiny tablet should disintegrate within seconds on your tongue, and then it can be swallowed with your saliva.
  • The recommended dose for adults (12 years and older) is 2 tablets initially, then 1 tablet after each loose stool, to a maximum of 8 tablets per day.
  • Stop use of Imodium Quick Dissolve if you have a hard or solid stool.
  • Imodium Quick Dissolve should only be used for adults and children 12 years and older, except on the advice of a doctor.

What are the side effects of Imodium Quick Dissolve?

The most common side effects of Imodium Quick Dissolve include:

  • Nausea.
  • Vomiting.
  • Drowsiness.
  • Dizziness.
  • Dry mouth.
  • Flatulence.
  • Constipation.

Some individuals may experience serious side effects while using Imodium Quick Dissolve. These side effects may require immediate medical attention. If you experience any of the following, contact your healthcare provider or seek emergency medical help:

  • Allergic reaction or hypersensitivity.
  • Abnormal heart rhythms.
  • In case of an overdose, call a poison control center.

These are not all of the possible side effects of Imodium Quick Dissolve. You should always seek medical advice from your healthcare provider for any questions or concerns about your medical condition or treatment. Read all patient information, medication guides, or drug information sheets that come with this medication. You can also report adverse effects to the Food and Drug Administration at www.fda.gov/medwatch or 1-800-FDA-1088.

What are the warnings or precautions for Imodium Quick Dissolve?

Before starting Imodium Quick Dissolve, it is crucial to discuss any existing health conditions with your healthcare provider. You should be sure that your healthcare provider is aware of all your medical conditions, including whether any of the following apply:

  • Allergy or hypersensitivity to other antidiarrheal medications or antacids.
  • History of abnormal heart rhythms.
  • Liver disease.
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Mucus in your stool.

Are there any contraindications with Imodium Quick Dissolve?

  • Children less than 2 years of age.
  • Allergy or hypersensitivity to loperamide hydrochloride or any inactive ingredient in the formulation.
  • Acute dysentery. Symptoms include bloody stool, black stool, and fever.
  • Bacterial infections, such as Salmonella, Shigella, and Campylobacter.
  • Acute ulcerative colitis.
  • Difficulty swallowing.
  • Constipation or experiencing abdominal pain without diarrhea.

How long does it take Imodium Quick Dissolve to work?

You should start to feel relief within 1 hour of taking Imodium Quick Dissolve. If your symptoms do not improve within 48 hours, please see a healthcare professional.

What interacts with Imodium Quick Dissolve?

When Imodium Quick Dissolve is taken with other prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and supplements, it may change how they work or increase the frequency or severity of side effects. Make sure that you tell your healthcare professional about anything that you are taking to avoid any negative drug interactions, including:

  • Drugs that slow down the digestive system, such as antidepressants and cold medication.
  • Gemfibrozil.
  • Ritonavir.
  • Quinidine.
  • Desmopressin.
  • Itraconazole or ketoconazole.

What doses of Imodium Quick Dissolve are available?

Each Imodium Quick Dissolve tablet (orally disintegrating) contains 2 mg of loperamide hydrochloride.

Important inactive ingredients include aspartame, gelatin, mannitol, and sodium bicarbonate. See the product packaging for a full list of inactive ingredients and other product information. Other Imodium products have different dosage forms, such as Imodium liqui-gels, Imodium Extra Strength caplets, and chewable tablets.

How do I store Imodium Quick Dissolve?

Store Imodium Quick Dissolve at room temperature, and keep out of reach of children and pets.

Which pharmaceutical company manufactures Imodium Quick Dissolve?

McNeil Consumer Healthcare manufactures Imodium Quick Dissolve.

Is there a generic version of Imodium Quick Dissolve?

Yes, the generic version is loperamide hydrochloride.

How do I stop taking Imodium Quick Dissolve?

Imodium Quick Dissolve should be taken as needed for symptoms of diarrhea and not taken daily. Once your symptoms improve, you should stop taking Imodium Quick Dissolve. If it was recommended by your healthcare professional, it is best to ask them.

Can Imodium Quick Dissolve be used if I am pregnant?

There is limited human data on loperamide use in pregnancy; however, animal data do suggest low risk. Talk to your doctor if you are already pregnant or if you have any plans to become pregnant. They will know or recommend what is best for you.

Can Imodium Quick Dissolve be used if I am breast feeding?

There is human data on loperamide use in breastfeeding, and it is likely compatible. Talk to your doctor if you are already breastfeeding or if you have any plans to breastfeed. They will know or recommend what is best for you.

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