Description Imodium Plus 2mg/125mg tablets can be used in adults and adolescents aged 12 years and over, to treat short‑lived attacks of diarrhoea that can occur with stomach cramps, bloating and wind. Imodium Plus tablets contain two active ingredients: Loperamide hydrochloride helps reduce diarrhoea by slowing down an overactive bowel. It also helps the body to absorb more water and salts from the bowel. Simeticone breaks up the gas bubbles in the bowel which causes cramps and bloating. How to use: For oral use only. Adults over 18 years old: Swallow two tablets initially, followed by one tablet after every loose stool (bowel movement). Do not take more than four tablets in a day. Children and Adolescents aged 12 to 18 years old: Swallow one tablet initially, followed by one tablet after every loose stool (bowel movement). Do not take more than four tablets in a day. Not suitable for children under 12 years of age. Do not take more than 4 capsules in any 24 hours. If your symptoms persist after two days, stop taking the tablets and contact your doctor. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT IMODIUM PLUS TABLETS For oral use only. Always swallow Imodium Tablets with water. Do not take it if you are allergic to any of the ingredients listed. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or if you or your child are taking any other prescription medications, regular medicines, or receiving regular treatment. Seek immediate medical advice in the event of an overdose, even if you feel well. Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully. If you have severe diarrhoea your body loses more fluid, sugars and salts than normal. You will need to replace the fluid by drinking more liquid than usual or taking oral rehydration remedies. This medicine can cause side effects like all medicines, although not everybody gets them. Imodium Plus may make you feel dizzy, tired or sleepy. If affected do not drive or operate machinery. Keep out of the reach and sight of children. If the symptoms worsen or persist during the use of the medicinal product a doctor or pharmacist should be consulted. Prolonged use without medical supervision may be harmful. For professional advice on medicines, always consult your pharmacist. Ingredients: The active substances are: loperamide hydrochloride (2 mg per tablet) and simeticone (measured as 125 mg dimeticone per tablet). The other ingredients are calcium hydrogen phosphate, microcrystalline cellulose, acesulfame potassium, artificial vanilla flavour (includes propylene glycol, maltodextrin, ethanol and benzyl alcohol), sodium starch glycolate type A and stearic acid. Read the patient information leaflet here. Listen to the Wondercare podcast here! Author: OrderManagerView all posts by OrderManager
