Loperamide / Simethicone
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This medicine contains more than one active ingredient. To avoid attributing one component’s information to the whole product, structured label sections aren’t shown here — see the component pediatric notes below and the full combination label on DailyMed.
Pediatric use
Not recommended in children <2 years; use with caution in older children due to risk of ileus and CNS effects.
Source: Loperamide labeling; AAP guidance.
⚑ About half of pediatric medication use is off-label and not described in FDA labels — absence of pediatric information does not mean a medicine is unused or unsafe in children. Confirm with your clinician.
Current FDA labels (DailyMed)
- LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE AND SIMETHICONE TABLET [AUROHEALTH LLC]
- GOOD SENSE ANTI DIARRHEAL ANTI GAS (LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE, SIMETHICONE) TABLET [L. PERRIGO COMPANY]
- CAREONE DIARRHEA AND GAS CONTROL (LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE, SIMETHICONE) TABLET [AMERICAN SALES COMPANY]
- ANTI DIARRHEAL ANTI GAS (LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE, SIMETHICONE) TABLET [HYVEE INC]
- IMODIUM MULTI-SYMPTOM RELIEF (LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE AND DIMETHICONE) TABLET [KENVUE BRANDS LLC]
Authoritative sources
Reference only — not clinical advice. Verify against current FDA labeling and consult a licensed provider. About half of pediatric drug use is off-label and is not reflected in FDA labels; absence of pediatric information does not mean a medicine is unused or unsafe in children.