Loperix

Loperix

Composition

Each tablet contains:

  • Loperamide 2 mg

Presentation

Box of 25*6 tablets for oral use.

Indications

Loperix is a medication used to decrease the frequency of diarrhea. It is often used for this purpose in gastroenteritis, inflammatory bowel disease, and short bowel syndrome.

Posology

The recommended initial dose is 4mg (two capsules) followed by 2 mg (one capsule) after each unformed stool. Daily dose should not exceed 16mg (eight capsules). Clinical improvement is usually observed within 48 hours.