Imodium A-D Children's Liquid Anti-Diarrheal Medicine, Loperamide Hydrochloride, Mint, 4 fl. oz: Health & Personal Care

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Some foods and drinks that may cause diarrhea include: alcohol, fatty foods, fiber-rich foods, excess fruits or vegetables, dairy, coffee and tea, and sweeteners.If you're traveling in other countries, you may want to avoid eating uncooked food and food from unknown sources.The pressures and demands of life can have a real impact on our day-to-day routines and can be common trigger for diarrhea. Stomach flu is a common condition where the stomach and intestines are irritated and inflamed by viral or bacterial toxins.Some women experience diarrhea that occurs monthly in relation to their periods. Some medications can disturb the normal gut bacteria, which can result in diarrhea. Imodium A-D Children's Liquid Anti-Diarrheal Medicine helps control symptoms of diarrhea to help your child feel better. Intended for kids ages 6 and older, every 7.5 milliliters of this oral medicine contains 1 milligram of loperamide hydrochloride for effective diarrhea symptom relief. This kids' anti-diarrheal liquid is designed to work with your child's body to slow down their system and help restore its natural rhythm and balance. From the #1 doctor-recommended anti-diarrheal brand, it works faster than the leading prescription diarrhea medications containing diphenoxylate and atropine. The proven formula of this diarrhea treatment comes in refreshing classic mint flavor and is suitable for use by children 6 and up for fast, effective relief. Allergy alert: Do not use if you have ever had a rash or other allergic reaction to loperamide HCl. Do not use if you have bloody or black stool. Ask a doctor before use if you have: Fever Mucus in stool A history of liver disease Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking antibiotics. When using this product, tiredness, drowsiness, or dizziness may occur. Be careful when driving or operating machinery. Stop use and ask a doctor if Symptoms get worse Diarrhea lasts for more than 2 days You get abdominal swelling or bulging. These may be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)Controls symptoms of diarrhea, including Travelers' Diarrhea.Active Ingredient (in each 7.5 mL): Loperamide HCl 1 mg Inactive Ingredients: Anhydrous citric acid, caramel color, D&C yellow no. 10, FD&C blue no. 1, flavor, glycerin, microcrystalline cellulose and carboxymethylcellulose sodium, propylene glycol, purified water, simethicone emulsion, sodium benzoate, sucralose, titanium dioxide, xanthan gum Each 30mL contains: sodium 16 mgDrink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea Find right dose on chart. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise use age. Shake well before using Use only enclosed dosing cup specifically designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device. mL = milliliter Adults and children 12 years and over: 30 mL after the first loose stool; 15 mL after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 60 mL in 24 hours Children 9-11 years (60-95 lbs): 15 mL after first loose stool; 7.5 mL after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 45 mL in 24 hours Children 6-8 years (48-59 lbs): 15 mL after first loose stool; 7.5 mL after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 30 mL in 24 hours Children under 6 years (up to 47 lbs): ask a doctor Store between 20-25° C (68-77° F)Statements regarding dietary supplements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition.

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