Imodium Instant Melts 2mg – 12 Tablets

Used for short term relief of sudden diarrhoea in adults and children aged 12 and over.
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2mg orodispersible tablets, 12 tablets

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Product & Safety Notice

Do not use for longer than 48 hours without advice.

Imodium Instant Melts 2mg – 12 Tablets contains loperamide, an anti diarrhoeal medicine. It is used for short term relief of sudden diarrhoea in adults and children aged 12 and over.

How it works

It slows down the movement of the gut, allowing more water to be absorbed.

How to use it

Take 2 doses at first, then 1 after each loose stool, up to the daily maximum on the pack. Do not use for more than 48 hours without advice. Always read the patient information leaflet before use.

Before you use it

Do not use if you have a high temperature, blood in your stools or severe tummy pain. Keep drinking fluids.

Possible side effects

Constipation, wind and feeling sick can happen.

Frequently asked questions

Does it treat the cause?

No. It eases symptoms while the cause clears.

Should I also use rehydration sachets?

Yes, replacing fluids is important.

Can children take it?

Not under 12 without medical advice. Rehydration is the priority for children.

Why does a pharmacist need to check this?

It is a pharmacy medicine, so it is sold under a pharmacist's supervision. We check it suits you, your health and any other medicines you take.

How should I store it?

Keep it in its original pack at room temperature, away from damp and direct heat, and out of the sight and reach of children.

How do I order it from MHS Pharmacy?

Start your order from this page and answer a few short questions. Our pharmacy team check it is suitable, then send it out in discreet packaging.

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