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Lopidus Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Diarrhoea are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Lopidus Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Lopidus Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Lopidus Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Lopidus Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Lopidus Tablet has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lopidus Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Lopidus Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lopidus Tablet in conditions like Gastritis, Ulcerative Colitis. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lopidus Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Lopidus Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lopidus Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Lopidus Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lopidus Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Lopidus Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Lopidus has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Lopidus Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Lopidus should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Lopidus Tablet on the Kidneys?
Lopidus rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lopidus Tablet on the Liver?
Lopidus has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Lopidus Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Lopidus rarely affect the heart.
Lopidus Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lopidus Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lopidus Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Lopidus Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Lopidus Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lopidus Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lopidus Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lopidus Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Lopidus Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lopidus Tablet
Information about the interaction of Lopidus Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Imodium® (loperamide hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 686-687
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 45-46
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Imodium® (loperamide hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 686-687
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 45-46
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Imodium® (loperamide hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 686-687
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 45-46