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Anti-diarrheal

Approved
Approval ID

a3687b81-1f4d-49d5-a25f-b16560ab83d8

Product Type

HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Effective Date

May 1, 2025

Manufacturers
FDA

BI-MART

DUNS: 027630078

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
NDC Product Code37835-131
Application NumberANDA076497
Product Classification
M
Marketing Category
C73584
G
Generic Name
Loperamide HCl
Product Specifications
Route of AdministrationORAL
Effective DateMay 1, 2025
FDA Product Classification

INGREDIENTS (8)

STARCH, CORNInactive
Code: O8232NY3SJ
Classification: IACT
D&C YELLOW NO. 10 ALUMINUM LAKEInactive
Code: CQ3XH3DET6
Classification: IACT
DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATEInactive
Code: O7TSZ97GEP
Classification: IACT
FD&C BLUE NO. 1 ALUMINUM LAKEInactive
Code: J9EQA3S2JM
Classification: IACT
MAGNESIUM STEARATEInactive
Code: 70097M6I30
Classification: IACT
MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEInactive
Code: OP1R32D61U
Classification: IACT
SILICON DIOXIDEInactive
Code: ETJ7Z6XBU4
Classification: IACT
LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDEActive
Quantity: 2 mg in 1 1
Code: 77TI35393C
Classification: ACTIB

Drug Labeling Information

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

LOINC: 51945-4Updated: 5/20/2025

Principal Display Panel-100 Caplets

NDC 37835-131-01

Compare to active ingredient in Imodium ®A-D †

ANTI-DIARRHEAL

CAPLETS*

Loperamide HCl Tablets, 2 mg

ANTI-DIARRHEAL

Controls the symptoms of diarrhea

Original Prescription Strength

100 Caplets*

Each caplet (*capsule shaped tablet contains Loperamide HCl, 2 mg)

†This product is not manufactured or distributed by Kenvue Inc., owner of the registered trademark Imodium ®A-D.

Distributed byBI-MART, Eugene, OR 97402

100

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

LOINC: 34067-9Updated: 5/20/2025

Use

Controls symptoms of diarrhea, including Traveler's Diarrhea

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

LOINC: 55106-9Updated: 5/1/2025

Active ingredient (in each caplet)

Loperamide HCl 2 mg

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

LOINC: 55105-1Updated: 5/1/2025

Purpose

Anti-diarrheal

WARNINGS SECTION

LOINC: 34071-1Updated: 5/1/2025

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

  • fever
  • mucus in the stool
  • a history of liver disease
  • 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

  • symptoms get worse
  • diarrhea lasts for more than 2 days
  • 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

LOINC: 34068-7Updated: 5/20/2025

Directions

*drink plenty of clear liquids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea

  • find right dose on chart. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.

adults and children 12 years and over

2 caplets after the first loose stool; 1 caplet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 4 caplets in 24 hours

children 9-11 years

(60-95 lbs)

1 caplet after the first loose stool; 1/2 caplet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 3 caplets in 24 hours

children 6-8 years

(48-59 lbs)

1 caplet after the first loose stool; 1/2 caplet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 2 caplets in 24 hours

children 2-5 years

(34-47 lbs)

ask a doctor

children under 2 years (up to 33 lbs)

do not use

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

LOINC: 44425-7Updated: 5/1/2025

Other information

  • do not use if seal around caplet is broken or damaged
  • store between 20º and 25ºC (68º and 77ºF)

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

LOINC: 51727-6Updated: 5/1/2025

Inactive ingredients

corn starch, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, dicalcium phosphate dihydrate, FD&C blue #1 brilliant blue lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, silica gel

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

LOINC: 53413-1Updated: 5/1/2025

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Anti-diarrheal - FDA Drug Approval Details