Name: Lomin
Creator: Anushta Chandrapalan

Lomin is an antidiarrheal agent, prescribed for diarrhea. It slows the movement of bowel contents.

Lomin Capsule/ Tablet Intra Labs India Pvt. Ltd. Generic : Loperamide	₹ 10.00 2mg 10

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Drug information on Lomin (Loperamide) from Intra Labs India Pvt. Ltd.

Drug Name : Loperamide

Loperamide(Diamode) generic Lomin is an antidiarrheal agent, prescribed for diarrhea. It slows the movement of bowel contents.
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Trade Names for Loperamide

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Diamode, Diar-Aid, Imodium, Imotil, K-Pek II, Kao-Paverin, Kaopectate 1-D, Maalox Anti-Diarrheal, Pepto Diarrhea Control

Written & Compiled by Anushta Chandrapalan, M.Sc | Medically Reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team on February, 2, 2017

Dosage & When it is to be taken (Indications)

Adults: The recommended initial dose is 4mg (two capsules) followed by 2 mg (one capsule) after each unformed stool.
Child- Two to five years: 1 mg three times per day (3mg daily).
Six to eight years: 2 mg two times per day (4mg daily dose).

Side effects of Lomin

Most Common : Nausea, vomiting, constipation and abdominal cramps.

Skin : Rash, itching and hives.

Gastrointestinal : Dry mouth, abdominal pain, flatulence, indigestion and intestinal obstruction.

Genitourinary : Urinary retention.

Central Nervous System : Drowsiness and dizziness.

How to use Lomin?

It comes as a tablet, capsule and liquid to take by mouth, with or without food.

When Should Lomin not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with dysentery, intestinal ulcer, children less than 2 years old and hypersensitivity.

Warnings and Precautions for Lomin

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of bloody diarrhea, mucus in the stool, fever, bowel problems, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

It may cause drowsiness, dizziness or tiredness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.

Other Precautions for Lomin

Avoid excess dosage.

Storage Conditions for Lomin

Store it at room temperature, and in an airtight container. Keep away from children.

Schedule : H Prescription drugs - Drugs to be sold only under the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner.

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