Description
Imodium Capsules – Loperamide 2mg, 6 Capsules
Imodium Capsules containing Loperamide 2mg are commonly used for the short term relief of acute diarrhoea in adults and adolescents aged 12 years and above. Loperamide works by slowing bowel movement which helps reduce the frequency of loose stools and improves stool consistency. Imodium is widely trusted in Nigeria for convenient diarrhoea management and bowel control support. Available from Asset Pharmacy a trusted GPhC-registered pharmacy supplying authentic healthcare products with nationwide delivery across Nigeria
Benefits
Provides effective short term relief from acute diarrhoea
Helps reduce the frequency of loose stools
Supports improved stool consistency
Promotes better bowel control during diarrhoeal episodes
Convenient capsule formulation for adults and adolescents
How To Take
Use exactly as directed on the product packaging or by a healthcare professional
Swallow the capsules whole with water
Take the recommended initial dose followed by subsequent doses as instructed
Maintain adequate fluid intake during diarrhoeal episodes
Stop treatment once normal bowel movements return or as advised
Side Effects
Constipation may occur occasionally
Nausea may occur in some users
Abdominal discomfort may occur
Dizziness may occur rarely
Allergic reactions may occur in rare cases
Cautions
Do not exceed the recommended dosage
Not suitable for children below the recommended age unless prescribed
Seek medical advice if symptoms persist beyond the advised period
Do not use in cases of bloody diarrhoea accompanied by high fever without medical advice
Keep out of reach of children
Why Buy From Asset Pharmacy?
Trusted GPhC-registered pharmacy
Authentic Imodium products supplied
Professional pharmacist support available
Secure ordering and reliable customer service
Nationwide delivery available across Nigeria
FAQ
What is Imodium Loperamide 2mg used for?
Imodium Loperamide 2mg is used for the short term relief of acute diarrhoea by helping to reduce the frequency of loose stools
How does Imodium Capsules work?
Loperamide slows bowel movement which allows more water to be absorbed from the intestines and improves stool consistency
Can Imodium Capsules stop diarrhoea quickly?
Imodium is commonly used to provide fast relief from acute diarrhoea when used according to the product instructions
Where can I buy Imodium Capsules Loperamide 2mg in Nigeria?
You can buy authentic Imodium Capsules from Asset Pharmacy with nationwide delivery available across Nigeria
Can I take Imodium for traveller’s diarrhoea?
Yes. Imodium is often used for short term management of traveller’s diarrhoea unless symptoms require medical evaluation
What are the side effects of Imodium Capsules?
Some users may experience constipation nausea abdominal discomfort dizziness or allergic reactions
How should I use Imodium Capsules?
Swallow the capsules whole with water and use exactly as directed on the product packaging or by a healthcare professional
Why should I buy Imodium Capsules from Asset Pharmacy?
Asset Pharmacy supplies authentic healthcare products with pharmacist support secure ordering and trusted nationwide delivery across Nigeria
How to Use
Adults aged 18 years and over:
Take 2 capsules to start treatment. Take 1 capsule after each loose bowel movement, or as previously advised by a doctor, up to a maximum of 6 capsules per day.previously diagnosed by a doctor:
Adults aged 18 years and over: Take 2 capsules to start treatment. Take 1 capsule after each loose bowel movement, or as previously advised by a doctor, up to a maximum of 6 capsules per day
Product Details
Warnings for everyone
This medicine is suitable for most people, but a few people should not use it:
Do not take this medicine…
If you have ever had a bad reaction to any of the ingredients.
If it is for a child aged under 12 (or under 18 for an IBS patient).
If you have severe diarrhoea after taking antibiotics.
If you are having a fl are-up of an infl ammatory bowel condition like ulcerative colitis.
If you are constipated, or your stomach appears swollen (especially in children with severe dehydration).
If you have acute dysentery, the symptoms of which may include blood in your stools If you have AIDS and your stomach becomes
swollen, stop taking the capsules immediately and contact your doctor.
If you suff er from liver disease.
If you have diarrhoea that lasts for more than
48 hours.
If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars.
If you have severe diarrhoea as your body loses more fl uid, sugars and salts than normal.
If you are taking any other medicines, including:
ritonavir (used to treat HIV).
quinidine (used to treat abnormal heart rhythms or malaria).
oral desmopressin (used to treat excessive urination).
itraconazole or ketoconazole (used to treat fungal infections).
gemfi brozil (used to treat high cholesterol).
If you are unsure about any of the medicines you are taking, show the bottle or pack to your pharmacist.
If any of these applies to you (now or in the past), talk to a doctor or pharmacist.
Pregnancy or breast-feeding
If you are pregnant, think you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy: ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine and a high temperature.
If any of these applies to you, talk to a doctor or pharmacist and do not take IMODIUM ®
If you are breast-feeding do not take this medicine. Small amounts may get into your milk.
Talk to your doctor about a suitable treatment.
Side Effects
IMODIUM ® can have side eff ects, like all medicines, although these don’t aff ect everyone and most are usually mild.
Get medical help at once
Rare: (may aff ect up to 1 in 1,000 people)
Allergic reactions including unexplained wheezing, shortness of breath, passing out or swelling of face and throat.
Skin rashes, which may be severe and include blistering or peeling skin.
Loss of consciousness or reduced level of consciousness (passing out, feeling faint or less alert), uncoordinated movements.
If you get any of these, stop using the medicine and get medical help at once.
Talk to a doctor as soon as possible
Uncommon: (may aff ect up to 1 in 100 people)
Itchiness or hives.
Stomach pain or swollen stomach.
Rare: (may aff ect up to 1 in 1,000 people)
Difficulties passing water.
Severe constipation.
Miosis (narrowing of the pupils of the eye). If you notice any of the above, stop using the medicine and talk to a doctor.
Other effects that may occur
Common: (may aff ect up to 1 in 10 people)
Feeling sick, constipation or wind.
Headache.
Uncommon: (may aff ect up to 1 in 100 people)
Dizziness or drowsiness.
Vomiting, indigestion.
Dry mouth.
Rare: (may affect up to 1 in 1,000 people)
Tiredness.
Reporting of side effects If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet.
Ingredients
The active ingredient in IMODIUM ® Classic 2mg
Capsules is: Loperamide hydrochloride 2 mg per capsule.
Other ingredients are: Lactose, maize starch, talc and magnesium stearate (E572). The capsule itself is made up of titanium dioxide (E171), black ferrous oxide (E172), yellow ferric oxide (E172), indigo carmine (E132), erythrosine (E127) and gelatin.
How to store
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children. Store in the original package. Do not use your medicine after the date shown as the expiry date on the packaging. Do not throw away any medicines via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment
Delivery
Delievry time are estimates. Can vary due to the time of day you order.
Delivery time estimate are subject to the courier company.
Shipping to Lagos cost starts from N1850 Next day delivery
Shipping to Rest Of Nigeria – 2-3 days cost starts from N2000
Shipping to Rest of Africa – 5-7 working days Cost starts from N12000
Shipping to Europe 7 – 14 working days Cost srats from N18000
Shipping to Rest of the world – 7 – 14 days Cost starts from N18000
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