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Imodium Advanced Caplets containing Simethicone and Loperamide Hydrochloride is used to treat the symptoms of gas such as uncomfortable or painful pressure, fullness, and bloating. Imodium Advanced Caplets containing Simethicone and Loperamide Hydrochloride is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
Imodium Advanced Caplets containing Simethicone and Loperamide Hydrochloride comes as regular tablets, chewable tablets, capsules, and liquid to take by mouth. It usually is taken four times a day, after meals and at bedtime. Follow the directions on the package or on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. Take Imodium Advanced Caplets containing Simethicone and Loperamide Hydrochloride exactly as directed. Do not take more or less of it or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the regular tablets and capsules whole. Chewable tablets should be chewed thoroughly before being swallowed; do not swallow them whole. Do not take more than six Imodium Advanced Caplets containing Simethicone and Loperamide Hydrochloride tablets or eight Imodium Advanced Caplets containing Simethicone and Loperamide Hydrochloride capsules each day unless your doctor tells you to. The liquid may be mixed with 1 ounce of cool water or infant formula. |