Active ingredients: loperamide
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Brand name
: STOP-IT™ Loperamide Hydrochloride 2mg capsule blister pack
What this medicine is used for
Symptomatic treatment of acute non-specific diarrhoea. Control and symptomatic treatment of chronic diarrhoea.
How to use this medicine
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
Capsule, hard
Oral
Hard gelatin capsule with grey cap and green body
Images
Images © Medicines Information Pty Ltd.
Storage conditions
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
Schedule 2 : Pharmacy Medicine.
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10 capsules pack 16 capsules pack 20 capsules pack
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
Not Scheduled.
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3 capsules pack 4 capsules pack 5 capsules pack 6 capsules pack 8 capsules pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
For the active ingredient loperamide
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
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
Brand name
: STOP-IT™ Loperamide Hydrochloride 2mg capsule blister pack
What this medicine is used for
Symptomatic treatment of acute non-specific diarrhoea. Control and symptomatic treatment of chronic diarrhoea.
How to use this medicine
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
Capsule, hard
Oral
Hard gelatin capsule with grey cap and green body
Images
Images © Medicines Information Pty Ltd.
Storage conditions
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
Schedule 2 : Pharmacy Medicine.
open tool tip to find out more
10 capsules pack 16 capsules pack 20 capsules pack
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
Not Scheduled.
open tool tip to find out more
3 capsules pack 4 capsules pack 5 capsules pack 6 capsules pack 8 capsules pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
For the active ingredient loperamide
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
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
Brand name
: STOP-IT™ Loperamide Hydrochloride 2mg capsule blister pack
What this medicine is used for
Symptomatic treatment of acute non-specific diarrhoea. Control and symptomatic treatment of chronic diarrhoea.
How to use this medicine
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
Capsule, hard
Oral
Hard gelatin capsule with grey cap and green body
Images
Images © Medicines Information Pty Ltd.
Storage conditions
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
Schedule 2 : Pharmacy Medicine.
open tool tip to find out more
10 capsules pack 16 capsules pack 20 capsules pack
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
Not Scheduled.
open tool tip to find out more
3 capsules pack 4 capsules pack 5 capsules pack 6 capsules pack 8 capsules pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
For the active ingredient loperamide
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
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
Brand name
: STOP-IT™ Loperamide Hydrochloride 2mg capsule blister pack
What this medicine is used for
Symptomatic treatment of acute non-specific diarrhoea. Control and symptomatic treatment of chronic diarrhoea.
How to use this medicine
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
Capsule, hard
Oral
Hard gelatin capsule with grey cap and green body
Images
Images © Medicines Information Pty Ltd.
Storage conditions
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
Schedule 2 : Pharmacy Medicine.
open tool tip to find out more
10 capsules pack 16 capsules pack 20 capsules pack
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
Not Scheduled.
open tool tip to find out more
3 capsules pack 4 capsules pack 5 capsules pack 6 capsules pack 8 capsules pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
For the active ingredient loperamide
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
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
Brand name
: STOP-IT™ Loperamide Hydrochloride 2mg capsule blister pack
What this medicine is used for
Symptomatic treatment of acute non-specific diarrhoea. Control and symptomatic treatment of chronic diarrhoea.
How to use this medicine
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
Capsule, hard
Oral
Hard gelatin capsule with grey cap and green body
Images
Images © Medicines Information Pty Ltd.
Storage conditions
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
Schedule 2 : Pharmacy Medicine.
open tool tip to find out more
10 capsules pack 16 capsules pack 20 capsules pack
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
Not Scheduled.
open tool tip to find out more
3 capsules pack 4 capsules pack 5 capsules pack 6 capsules pack 8 capsules pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
For the active ingredient loperamide
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
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
Brand name
: STOP-IT™ Loperamide Hydrochloride 2mg capsule blister pack
What this medicine is used for
Symptomatic treatment of acute non-specific diarrhoea. Control and symptomatic treatment of chronic diarrhoea.
How to use this medicine
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
Capsule, hard
Oral
Hard gelatin capsule with grey cap and green body
Images
Images © Medicines Information Pty Ltd.
Storage conditions
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
Schedule 2 : Pharmacy Medicine.
open tool tip to find out more
10 capsules pack 16 capsules pack 20 capsules pack
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
Not Scheduled.
open tool tip to find out more
3 capsules pack 4 capsules pack 5 capsules pack 6 capsules pack 8 capsules pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
For the active ingredient loperamide
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
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
Brand name
: STOP-IT™ Loperamide Hydrochloride 2mg capsule blister pack
What this medicine is used for
Symptomatic treatment of acute non-specific diarrhoea. Control and symptomatic treatment of chronic diarrhoea.
How to use this medicine
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
Capsule, hard
Oral
Hard gelatin capsule with grey cap and green body
Images
Images © Medicines Information Pty Ltd.
Storage conditions
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
Schedule 2 : Pharmacy Medicine.
open tool tip to find out more
10 capsules pack 16 capsules pack 20 capsules pack
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
Not Scheduled.
open tool tip to find out more
3 capsules pack 4 capsules pack 5 capsules pack 6 capsules pack 8 capsules pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
For the active ingredient loperamide
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
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
Brand name
: STOP-IT™ Loperamide Hydrochloride 2mg capsule blister pack
What this medicine is used for
Symptomatic treatment of acute non-specific diarrhoea. Control and symptomatic treatment of chronic diarrhoea.
How to use this medicine
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
Capsule, hard
Oral
Hard gelatin capsule with grey cap and green body
Images
Images © Medicines Information Pty Ltd.
Storage conditions
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
Schedule 2 : Pharmacy Medicine.
open tool tip to find out more
10 capsules pack 16 capsules pack 20 capsules pack
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
Not Scheduled.
open tool tip to find out more
3 capsules pack 4 capsules pack 5 capsules pack 6 capsules pack 8 capsules pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
For the active ingredient loperamide
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
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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