Uses of Imodium
Imodium can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
How to use Imodium
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Imodium Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Imodium works
Imodium Capsule is an anti-diarrhoeal medication. It works by slowing down the contraction of the intestines thereby decreasing the speed at which the contents pass through it. This allows more time for reabsorption of fluids and nutrients, making the stools more solid and less frequent.
Side effects of Imodium
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Imodium
- Constipation
- Nausea
- Headache
- Stomach pain
Disclaimer
The content on this website is only for informational purposes. Please take advice from your doctor or healthcare professionals. Do not self-medicate. Consult with your doctor before taking this medicine.