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Brand name: Gastro-Stop Plus TM
Active ingredients: loperamide + simethicone
What it is used for
Treatment of acute diarrhoea with associated gas-related abdominal discomfort.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
15.9mm diameter round bevel edged, white to off white,slightly mottled,uncoated, chewable tablet
Do I need a prescription?
The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
- 12 chewable tablets pack
- 18 chewable tablets pack
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
- 2 chewable tablets pack
- 4 chewable tablets pack
- 6 chewable tablets pack
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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