General description
Loperamide is an opioid derivative used in the management of diarrhoea as an antimotility agent.
INN
Loperamide
ATC codes
Medicine type
Chemical agent
EML status history
First added in 2013
(TRS
985)
for
Palliative care
Wikipedia
DrugBank
Recommendations
Section
Medicines for other common symptoms in palliative care
- Oral > Solid > dosage form: 2 mg
Indications