Loperamide

Loperamide

Common brand names:

Imodium A-D, K-Pek II

Loperamide is a drug used to treat diarrhea. It is available as a prescription and a nonprescription product.

As of the last update, we have found no reported interactions between this medicine and specific foods, supplements, or other compounds. It is possible that unknown interactions exist. Taking medicines with meals, on an empty stomach, or with alcohol may influence their effects; refer to the manufacturers’ package information for details as this is not covered here. If you take medication, always discuss the potential risks and benefits of adding a new supplement with your doctor or pharmacist.

This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated, disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of Use. Learn how we develop our content.