佐藤製薬 ロペラマックサット

Features

●Loperamide hydrochloride acts directly on the intestines, suppressing increased peristalsis and improving diarrhea.
Loperamide hydrochloride suppresses the secretion of water and electrolytes in the intestines and promotes water absorption in the intestines, improving diarrhea.
●These tablets dissolve quickly in the mouth.

[Designated Category 2 OTC drug]

Efficacy and effectiveness

Diarrhea caused by overeating or drinking too much, or catching a cold while sleeping

<Notes regarding efficacy and effectiveness>

Dosage and Administration

Take the next dose. Wait at least 4 hours between doses. Do not take the next dose if diarrhea has stopped.
[Age: Single dose: Number of times per day]
Adults (15 years and older): 1 tablet, 2 times a day
Under 15 years old: Do not take

<Caution regarding usage and dosage>

(1) Please strictly adhere to the prescribed usage and dosage.
(2) How to take out the tablets Press firmly with your fingertips on the raised part of the PTP sheet containing the tablets to break the aluminum foil on the back, then remove the tablet and take it.
(If swallowed by mistake, it may lead to unexpected accidents such as piercing the esophageal mucosa.)
This medicine is fragile, so please remove it from the PTP sheet by pushing it with the pads of your fingers without using your fingernails. Also, when removing it from the PTP sheet, the aluminum foil may be cut into a round shape, so please be careful not to take the medicine with the cut piece.
(3) This medicine may break or chip, but this will not affect its effectiveness. Take all of the tablets, including the broken or chipped ones. Also, take any tablets you remove as soon as possible.

Ingredients and quantities

In 2 tablets <br>Loperamide hydrochloride 1mg

[Additives]

Erythritol, D-mannitol, povidone, sodium saccharin, macrogol, magnesium stearate, anhydrous silicic acid, flavor (including l-menthol)

<Notes regarding ingredients and quantities>

Dosage form

Tablets (oral use)

Usage notes

■Things you shouldn't do (If you do not follow these instructions, your current symptoms may worsen, or you may be more susceptible to side effects or accidents.)
1. The following people should not take this medicine: People who have experienced allergic symptoms due to this drug or its ingredients.
2. Do not take the following medicines while taking this drug: Gastrointestinal analgesic and antispasmodic
3. Do not drive or operate machinery after taking this medicine. (Sleepiness may occur.)
4. Do not drink alcohol before or after taking this medicine. ■Things to consult about
1. The following people should consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered distributor before taking this medicine. (1) People who are receiving medical treatment.
(2) People with diarrhea accompanied by fever, bloody stools, or persistent mucus in the stool.
(3) People with acute severe diarrhea or diarrhea accompanied by symptoms such as abdominal pain, abdominal distension, or nausea.
(Trying to stop diarrhea with this medicine may actually make the illness worse.)
(4) Pregnant women or those thought to be pregnant.
(5) People who are breastfeeding.
(6) Elderly people.
(7) People who have experienced allergic symptoms due to medication, etc.
(8) People with anal diseases or other conditions for which constipation must be avoided.
(Constipation may occur when taking this drug.)
2. If the following symptoms occur after taking this medicine, these may be side effects, so stop taking the medicine immediately and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered distributor with this leaflet. [Affected area: Symptoms]
Skin: rash, redness, itching
Digestive system: constipation, abdominal bloating, abdominal discomfort, nausea, abdominal pain, vomiting, loss of appetite <br>Neuropsychiatric system: Dizziness In rare cases, the following serious symptoms may occur. If this occurs, consult a doctor immediately.
[Name of symptom: Symptom]
Shock (anaphylaxis): Immediately after taking the medicine, symptoms may include itchy skin, hives, hoarseness, sneezing, itchy throat, shortness of breath, palpitations, and confusion.
Ileus-like symptoms (intestinal obstruction-like symptoms): Severe constipation accompanied by severe abdominal pain, cessation of gas expulsion (farting), vomiting, and abdominal bloating occurs.
Stevens-Johnson syndrome: High fever, bloodshot eyes, eye discharge, sores on the lips, sore throat, widespread skin rash and redness, etc. may persist or suddenly worsen.
Toxic epidermal necrolysis: High fever, bloodshot eyes, eye discharge, sores on the lips, sore throat, widespread skin rash and redness, etc. may persist or suddenly worsen.
3. The following symptoms may occur after taking this medicine. If these symptoms persist or worsen, discontinue use and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered distributor with this leaflet. constipation
4. If symptoms do not improve after taking this medicine for 2 to 3 days, discontinue use and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered distributor with this leaflet.

Storage and handling precautions

(1) Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
(2) Keep out of reach of children.
(3) Do not transfer to another container.
(It may be misused or the quality may change.)
(4) Do not take products that have passed their expiration date or placement date.
(5) If the tablets are left in a humid place, they may become soft, but this will not affect their effectiveness.