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    Loperamide, sold under the brand name Imodium, among others, is a medication of the opioid receptor agonist class used to decrease the frequency of diarrhea...
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  • Loperamide/simethicone is combination medication sold under the brand name Imodium Multi-Symptom Relief (formerly Imodium A-D Advanced) used to treat diarrhea...
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    recommended for significant or persistent symptoms, and can be taken with loperamide to decrease diarrhea. Hospitalization is required in less than 3 percent...
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  • this way. A notable opioid for the purpose of relief of diarrhoea is loperamide which is only an agonist of the μ opioid receptors in the large intestine...
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    precursor of normethadone with norpethidine. Loperamide (Imodium) and bezitramide are analogs. Like loperamide, it has a methadone-like structure and a piperidine...
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  • agents are drugs used to alleviate the symptoms of diarrhea. These include loperamide (Imodium), bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol), diphenoxylate with atropine...
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  • Opium A07DA03 Loperamide A07DA04 Difenoxin A07DA05 Loperamide oxide A07DA06 Eluxadoline A07DA52 Morphine, combinations A07DA53 Loperamide, combinations...
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    travelling, and those who grow specific bacteria or parasites in their stool. Loperamide may help decrease the number of bowel movements but is not recommended...
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  • lonidamine (INN) Loniten (Pfizer) Lonox lontucirev (USAN) loperamide oxide (INN) loperamide (INN) Lopid (Pfizer) lopirazepam (INN) loprazolam (INN) Lopressidone...
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    parenteral nutrition. Medications used may include antibiotics, antacids, loperamide, teduglutide, and growth hormone. Different types of surgery, including...
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    4-phenylpiperidine derivatives. Certain other opioids, including alvimopan, loperamide, and diphenoxylate, are 4-phenylpiperidine derivatives as well. Benzylpiperidine...
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    with the symptoms; however, medications that slow the bowels such as loperamide are not recommended. In severe cases antibiotics may be used but resistance...
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    Entamoeba histolytica and Shigella. It may also be caused by the use of loperamide. Abdominal bloating Abdominal pain Abdominal tenderness Dehydration Fever...
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    of developing torsades de pointes. A TdP cardiac event precipitated by loperamide has been reported (although the dose was well beyond the therapeutic range...
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    treatments for immunocompetent individuals. Anti-diarrheal medication, such as Loperamide, may be effective in slowing the rate of diarrhea. Nitazoxanide is the...
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    opioids. Opioid drugs include partial agonists, like the anti-diarrhea drug loperamide and antagonists like naloxegol for opioid-induced constipation, which...
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  • (for example, infection or malabsorption), but it does decrease motility. Examples include diphenoxylate, loperamide, and eluxadoline. Propulsive v t e...
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  • are (name may differ): Imodium (against diarrhoea. Active substance: loperamide) Motilium (against flatulence and bowel impairments. Active substance:...
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  • Fluoxetine Haloperidol Hyoscine butylbromide Hyoscine hydrobromide Lactulose Loperamide Metoclopramide Midazolam Ondansetron Senna Dexamethasone Epinephrine (adrenaline)...
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    M (8 August 2020). "Gut microbiota is involved in the alleviation of loperamide-induced constipation by honey supplementation in mice". Food Science &...
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    developing world. While medications used to decrease diarrhea such as loperamide are not recommended on their own, they may be used together with antibiotics...
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    (2013-06-01). ""I Just Wanted to Tell You That Loperamide WILL WORK": A Web-Based Study of Extra-Medical Use of Loperamide". Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 130 (1–3):...
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    Leu-enkephalin Levacetylmethadol Levomethorphan Levorphanol Lexanopadol Loperamide Loxicodegol LS-115509 Matrine Meptazinol Met-enkephalin (metenkefalin)...
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    R.; Hofmann, R.; For the Loperamide–Simethicone Acute Diarrhoea Study Team (2015). "Comparison of Two Forms of Loperamide–Simeticone and a Probiotic...
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    Dotarizine Efonidipine Flunarizine Lamotrigine Levetiracetam Lomerizine Loperamide Mibefradil NP078585 Ruthenium red TROX-1 α2δ subunit-selective (gabapentinoids):...
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    Tariq S, Ahmad HR (2017). "Antibiotic Effects of Loperamide: Homology of Human Targets of Loperamide with Targets in Acanthamoeba spp". Recent Patents...
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    partial agonist) Oliceridine PZM21 SHR9352 SR-17018 Tegileridine TRV734 Loperamide Chloroxymorphamine Methoclocinnamox Oxymorphazone Cyclazocine Cyprodime...
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    acute diarrhea in children and adults and has better tolerability than loperamide, as it causes less constipation and flatulence. Several guidelines have...
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    Dotarizine Efonidipine Flunarizine Lamotrigine Levetiracetam Lomerizine Loperamide Mibefradil NP078585 Ruthenium red TROX-1 α2δ subunit-selective (gabapentinoids):...
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    medium term use and is not intended as a life-long therapy. The medication loperamide may be used to help with diarrhea while laxatives may be used to help...
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