Imodium

Imodium Dosage/Direction for Use

loperamide

Manufacturer:

Janssen-Cilag

Distributor:

DKSH
Full Prescribing Info
Dosage/Direction for Use
Adults: Acute Diarrhoea: Initial Dose: 2 caps followed by 1 cap after any subsequent loose stool.
Chronic Diarrhoea: Initial Dose: 2 caps daily; this initial dose will be adjusted until 1-2 solid stools a day are obtained, which is usually achieved with a maintenance dose of 1-6 caps daily. The maximum dose for acute and chronic diarrhoea is 8 caps daily.
As soon as normal stools are obtained, the dose must be gradually reduced. If constipation occurs, the treatment should be stopped.
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