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Anti-Diarrheal

Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp
Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp


FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*




FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient(in each caplet)

Loperamide HCI 2 mg

Purpose

Anti-diarrheal

Anti-Diarrheal Uses

  • controls symptoms of diarrhea, including Travelers' Diarrhea

Warnings

Allergy alert: Do not use if you have ever had a rash or other allergic reaction to loperamide HCI


Do not use

  • if you have bloody or black stool

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • fever
  • mucus present in your stool
  • a history of liver disease

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

  • taking antibiotics

When using this product

  • tiredness, drowsiness or dizziness may occur. Be careful when driving or operating machinery.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • diarrhea lasts for more than 2 days
  • symptoms get worse
  • you get abdominal swelling
  • these may be signs of a serious condition

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration,which may accompany diarrhea

  • do not exceed recommended dose
  • Adults and children 12 years and over: 2 caplets after the first loose bowel movement; 1 caplet after each subsequent loose bowel movement; do not exceed 4 caplets in 24 hours
  • Children under 12 years: Ask a doctor

Other Information

  • TAMPER EVIDENT: Do not use if imprinted seal under cap is missing or broken.
  • store at 20⁰C-25⁰C (68⁰F-77⁰F)

Inactive Ingredients

cellulose, corn starch, D C Yellow #10, dicalcium phosphate, FD C Blue #1, magnesium stearate, silica gel

Questions or comments? call 1-800-540-3765

package Label


NDC 57896-381-48

GERICARE

Anti-Diarrheal

Loperamide HCl

Controls the symptoms of diarrhea

*compare to the active ingredient in imodium A-D

48 caplets

2 mg each

Tamper Evident: Do not use if imprinted seal under cap is broken or missing

Anti-Diarrheal

Anti-Diarrheal

Loperamide HCl TABLET

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:57896-381
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE LOPERAMIDE 2 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
ANHYDROUS DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE
cellulose, microcrystalline
STARCH, CORN
D&C YELLOW NO. 10
FD&C BLUE NO. 1
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
SILICON DIOXIDE

Product Characteristics

Color Size Imprint Code Shape
green (light green) 7 mm 44375 CAPSULE

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 NDC:57896-381-12 12 in 1 BOTTLE
2 NDC:57896-381-24 24 in 1 BOTTLE
3 NDC:57896-381-48 48 in 1 BOTTLE
4 NDC:57896-381-96 96 in 1 BOTTLE

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
ANDA ANDA076497 2006-01-01


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