Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Manufacturer / Brand | Geri-Care |
| Manufacturer # / SKU | 381-24B-GCP |
| NDC # | 57896-0381-25 |
| Active Ingredient | Loperamide HCl 2 mg |
| Product Type | Anti-Diarrheal |
| Dosage Form | Oral Caplet |
| Strength | 2 mg per Caplet |
| Color / Shape | Light Green / Capsule-Shaped |
| Latex Content | Not Made with Natural Rubber Latex |
| Packaging / Sold As | Bottle or Box of 24 Caplets |
| UNSPSC Code | 51171724 |
Key Features
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Fast-Acting Relief: Formulated to help slow down the movement of the gut, which reduces the frequency of bowel movements and makes the stool less watery.
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Traveler’s Diarrhea Support: Effectively manages symptoms associated with dietary changes or bacterial exposure during travel.
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Compare to Imodium® A-D: Contains the same active ingredient and strength as the leading national brand, offering professional-grade efficacy at an institutional value.
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Easy-to-Swallow Caplets: Small, coated capsule-shaped tablets are designed for comfortable ingestion, even for patients experiencing nausea.
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Multi-Age Use: Safe for use in adults and children as young as 6 years old (see dosage guidelines below).
Dosage Information
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Adults & Children 12+: Take 2 caplets after the first loose stool; 1 caplet after each subsequent loose stool. Do not exceed 4 caplets in 24 hours.
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Children 9–11 years (60–95 lbs): 1 caplet after first loose stool; 1/2 caplet after each subsequent loose stool. Do not exceed 3 caplets in 24 hours.
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Children 6–8 years (48–59 lbs): 1 caplet after first loose stool; 1/2 caplet after each subsequent loose stool. Do not exceed 2 caplets in 24 hours.
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Children under 6 years: Consult a physician. (Do not use for children under 2).
⚠️ Heart Alert: Taking more than directed can cause serious heart problems or death.
⚠️ Warning: Do not use if you have bloody or black stool, or if you have a fever. If symptoms persist for more than 2 days, stop use and consult a healthcare professional. Drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea.
