Description
When acute diarrhoea strikes, you need a solution that is both fast-acting and easy to take. Loperamide hydrochloride works by slowing down an overactive bowel, allowing your body to start absorbing water and salts more effectively, which helps return stools to a normal consistency.
The orodispersible format is particularly beneficial for those who have difficulty swallowing traditional capsules or for situations where clean drinking water isn’t readily available.
Key Features & Benefits
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Melt-in-the-Mouth Formula: Dissolves in seconds on the tongue for discreet and convenient use anywhere.
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Fast-Acting Symptomatic Relief: Specifically formulated for the treatment of sudden (acute) diarrhoea.
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Travel-Ready: Compact 12-pack size, perfect for holidays, festivals, or daily commutes.
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Expert Formulation: Developed by Clonmel Healthcare, a trusted name in Irish pharmacy medicine.
Loperamide Orodispersible Tablets 2mg provide fast and effective relief from diarrhoea, helping to restore comfort and control when you need it most.
These convenient tablets dissolve quickly on the tongue without the need for water, making them ideal for use on the go.
Loperamide hydrochloride works by slowing down an overactive bowel, allowing your body to start absorbing water and salts more effectively, which helps return stools to a normal consistency.
The orodispersible format is particularly beneficial for those who have difficulty swallowing traditional capsules or for situations where clean drinking water isn’t readily available.
How to use:
For Adults and Adolescents (12 years and older):
- Initial Dose: Take 2 tablets (4mg) immediately.
- Follow-up Dose: Take 1 tablet (2mg) after every subsequent loose stool.
- Maximum Daily Dose: Do not take more than 6 tablets (12mg) in any 24-hour period.
Instructions: Place the tablet on your tongue. It will dissolve quickly with your saliva, and you can then swallow it. No water is required.
Safety & Important Precautions
To ensure this medication is right for you, please review the following safety guidelines:
- Duration of Use: Do not use this medicine for longer than 2 days without consulting a doctor or pharmacist.
- Hydration is Key: Loperamide treats the symptoms of diarrhoea but does not replace lost fluids. Always drink plenty of water or use rehydration salts to prevent dehydration.
- Age Restriction: This product is not suitable for children under 12 years of age.
- Do Not Use If: You have severe inflammation of the bowel (e.g., ulcerative colitis), high fever, or blood in your stools.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor or pharmacist before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.





