Imodium

Imodium is a brand name of loperamide, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):

IMODIUM (loperamide hydrochloride - capsule; oral)

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  Manufacturer: MCNEIL CONS
  
  Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
  
  Strength(s): 2MG ^[RLD][AB]

Has a generic version of Imodium been approved?

Yes. The following products are equivalent to Imodium:

loperamide hydrochloride capsule; oral

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  Manufacturer: MYLAN
  
  Approval date: September 18, 1991
  
  Strength(s): 2MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: TEVA
  
  Approval date: April 30, 1992
  
  Strength(s): 2MG ^[AB]

Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Imodium. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.

Related Patents

There are no current U.S. patents associated with Imodium.

See also...

• Imodium Consumer Information (Drugs.com)
• Imodium Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Imodium Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
• Loperamide Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Loperamide Capsules Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Loperamide Solution Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Kaopectate Caplet Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Maalox Anti-Diarrheal Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Loperamide Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Imogen Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
• Imperim Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
• Kaodene A-D Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
• Loperamide Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
• Loperamide Hydrochloride AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)