Imodium Cap 2mg 20 (S2)
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Imodium Cap 2mg 20 (S2). available in capsules format. containing loperamide. Supplied in Australia by David Jones Pharmacy.
By Imodium · Capsules
About Imodium Cap 2mg 20 (S2)
For the control and symptomatic treatment of acute non-specific diarrhoea and of chronic diarrhoea. Also indicated for reducing the volume of discharge in patients with ileostomies, colostomies and other intestinal resections.
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Key features
- Daily complementary supplement supporting general wellbeing
- Take as directed on the on-pack label, with or without food unless instructed
- Stocked through licensed Australian wholesale supply
- Not intended to replace a balanced diet
- Listed on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (where applicable — check AUST L on pack)
Specifications
- Brand: Imodium
- Format: Capsules
- Active ingredient: Loperamide
- Country of supply: Australia
Ingredients
Active ingredient: Loperamide. Refer to the on-pack labelling for the complete formulation, including excipients and allergen disclosures.
Directions for use
Take the dose stated on the on-pack label, with or without food unless otherwise instructed. Use consistently for the duration recommended by the manufacturer or your healthcare practitioner — most supplement benefits build with regular daily use over weeks rather than single doses. Separate from medicines (especially antibiotics, thyroid medications and bisphosphonates) by at least 2 hours unless your pharmacist advises otherwise.
Storage
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Some supplements (probiotics, certain fish oils) have specific storage requirements — check the on-pack labelling. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack.
Warnings and important information
- Always read the label and follow the directions for use.
- If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, planning pregnancy, or taking prescription medicines, speak with your doctor, midwife or pharmacist before use.
- Vitamin and mineral supplements should not replace a balanced diet.
- Separate from antibiotics (tetracyclines and quinolones), bisphosphonates and thyroid medications by at least 2 hours where applicable.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional.
Suitable for
Suitable for adults seeking nutritional support. People who are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking prescription medicines, or with chronic health conditions should speak with their doctor, midwife or pharmacist before use.
Frequently asked questions
How much Imodium Cap 2mg 20 (S2) should I take?
Follow the dose on the on-pack label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. NHMRC publishes Recommended Dietary Intakes (RDIs) for vitamins and minerals through eatforhealth.gov.au — your pharmacist or dietitian can help you match supplement doses to your individual needs and dietary intake.
Is Imodium Cap 2mg 20 (S2) safe to take during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
NPS MedicineWise advises that vitamin, mineral and complementary supplements should be discussed with a trusted health professional before starting during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Speak with your doctor, midwife or pharmacist before use. The Medicines Line (1300 633 424, Mon–Fri 9am–5pm AEST) is available for medication queries during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Can Imodium Cap 2mg 20 (S2) interact with my prescription medicines?
Yes, some supplements interact with prescription medicines — for example, magnesium and calcium can reduce absorption of certain antibiotics and thyroid medicines; St John's Wort interacts with many medicines; vitamin K affects warfarin. Tell your pharmacist about all supplements you take. Australian Prescriber publishes regular reviews of clinically significant supplement-medicine interactions.
Is Imodium Cap 2mg 20 (S2) listed with the TGA?
Listed therapeutic goods in Australia carry an AUST L number on their labelling. Listed medicines must contain ingredients from a TGA-approved list and meet standards for quality and safety, but listed claims are not individually pre-assessed for efficacy. Check the on-pack labelling for the AUST L number, and verify the listing at tga.gov.au if needed.
How should I store Imodium Cap 2mg 20 (S2)?
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, and out of reach of children. Some products (probiotics, some fish oils) have specific storage requirements — check the on-pack labelling for Imodium. Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack.
What is the active ingredient in Imodium Cap 2mg 20 (S2)?
The active component identified for this product is Loperamide. Refer to the manufacturer's on-pack labelling for the complete ingredient list including excipients and any allergen statements.
ALWAYS READ THE LABEL ON THE PRODUCT AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE UNLESS DIRECTED BY YOUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL.
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(Product SKU 747459)
| SKU | 747459 |
| Barcode # | 9300607130133 |
| Shipping Cubic | 0.000147000m3 |
| Assembled Length | 0.097m |
| Assembled Height | 0.020m |
| Assembled Width | 0.070m |
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