Imodium A-D is available as a generic drug. It’s approved for use in adults and children ages 6 years and older. Imodium A-D is an OTC medication. This means you don’t need a doctor’s prescr ...

Children ages 6–8: Take one tablet after first stool, then take one-half tablet after each subsequent loose stool. Do not take more than two tablets in 24 hours. Loperamide can be safe and ...

Remember, though, that diarrhea caused by a virus or bacteria will typically run its course in two to three days without ...

Loperamide HCl 1mg/7.5mL; mint flavor; contains alcohol 0.5%. Acute: Initially 4mg, then 2mg after each loose stool; max 8mg/day. Stop after 48 hours if ineffective. Chronic: initially 4mg ...