Imodium
Also Known As: Imodium, Imodium A-D, Loperamide, Lopex, Fortasec
Loperamide, a synthetic piperidine derivative, is an opioid drug used against diarrhea resulting from gastroenteritis or inflammatory bowel disease. In most countries it is available generically and under brand names such as Lopex, Imodium, Dimor, Fortasec, and Pepto Diarrhea Control. It was developed at Janssen Pharmaceutica.
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