equate diarrhea control
Wal-Mart Diarrhea Control Drug Facts
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HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Jun 19, 2025
Wal-Mart Stores Inc
DUNS: 051957769
Products 1
Detailed information about drug products covered under this FDA approval, including NDC codes, dosage forms, ingredients, and administration routes.
Loperamide HCl
Product Details
FDA regulatory identification and product classification information
FDA Identifiers
Product Classification
Product Specifications
INGREDIENTS (15)
Drug Labeling Information
PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
Package/Label Principal Display Panel
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DIARRHEA CONTROL
Loperamide Hydrochloride Oral Solution, 1mg per 7.5 mL
Anti-Diarrheal
FOR AGES 6 YEARS AND UP
Controls the Symptoms of Diarrhea
Anti-Diarrheal Oral Solution
Mint Flavor
4 FL OZ (118mL)
INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION
Use
controls symptoms of diarrhea, including Travelers’ Diarrhea
OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Active ingredient (in each 7.5 mL)
Loperamide HCl 1 mg
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
Purpose
Anti-diarrheal
WARNINGS SECTION
Warnings
Allergy alert: Do not use if you have ever had a rash or other allergic reaction to loperamide HCl
Heart alert: Taking more than directed can cause serious heart problems or death
Do not use
if you have bloody or black stool
Ask a doctor before use if you have
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fever
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mucus in the stool
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a history of liver disease
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a history of abnormal heart rhythm
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking a prescription drug. Loperamide may interact with certain prescription drugs.
When using this product
tiredness, drowsiness or dizziness may occur. Be careful when driving or operating machinery.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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symptoms get worse
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diarrhea lasts for more than 2 days
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you get abdominal swelling or bulging. These may be signs of a serious condition.
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
Directions
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**drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea**
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find right dose on chart. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise use age.
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shake well before using
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use only enclosed dosing cup specifically designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.
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mL = milliliter
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adults and children 12 years and over |
30 mL after the first loose stool; 15 mL after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 60 mL in 24 hours |
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children 9-11 years (60-95 lbs) |
15 mL after the first loose stool; 7.5 mL after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 45 mL in 24 hours |
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children 6-8 years (48-59 lbs) |
15 mL after the first loose stool; 7.5 mL after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 30 mL in 24 hours |
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children 2-5 years (34 to 47 lbs) |
ask a doctor |
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children under 2 years (up to 33 lbs) |
do not use |
STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION
Other information
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**each 30 mL contains:** sodium 15 mg
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store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, D&C yellow no. 10, FD&C blue no. 1, glycerin, microcrystalline cellulose, natural and artificial mint flavor, propylene glycol, purified water, simethicone, sodium benzoate, sucralose, titanium dioxide, xanthan gum
OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION
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