Loperamide
Imodium, Imodium A-d, Imodium A-d Ez Chews, Loperamide (loperamide) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Loperamide was first approved as Imodium on 1982-01-01. It is used to treat bacillary dysentery, diarrhea, and functional colonic diseases in the USA. The pharmaceutical is active against mu-type opioid receptor. Loperamide hydrochloride's patent is valid until 2021-08-26 (FDA).
| Trade Name | Imodium, Imodium A-d, Imodium A-d Ez Chews, Loperamide |
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| Common Name | Loperamide |
| Indication | bacillary dysentery, diarrhea, functional colonic diseases |
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