Imodium Dual Action Relief Tablets Pack of 12

Imodium Dual Action Relief Tablets combine two active ingredients to provide effective relief: Loperamide Hydrochloride and Simeticone. Loperamide Hydrochloride, a trusted antidiarrhoeal, works by slowing down an overactive bowel, helping to restore its natural rhythm and allowing your body to absorb more fluids. This action helps to reduce the frequency and urgency of bowel movements.

Alongside loperamide, each tablet contains Simeticone, an antiflatulent agent. Simeticone specifically targets the build-up of trapped gas in the digestive system, which is often a cause of painful cramps, bloating, and wind during diarrhoea. By breaking up these gas bubbles, Simeticone helps to alleviate these uncomfortable symptoms, offering a more complete relief.

Whether you're dealing with acute diarrhoea or symptoms related to irritable bowel syndrome, Imodium Dual Action Relief Tablets offer a convenient solution to help you regain comfort and confidence. Trust Weldricks Pharmacy for your essential travel medicines and everyday health needs, with free UK delivery over £40 and discreet packaging.

For oral use.

• Swallow the correct number of tablets whole with a drink of water.
• Do not use more than the stated dose shown below.
• Do not give the tablets to children less than 12 years old.

Adults over 18 years of age:

• Take 2 tablets initially, followed if required, by 1 tablet after every further loose bowel movement.
• No more than 4 tablets should be taken per day, for a maximum of 2 days.

Young adults aged 12 to 18 years:

• Take 1 tablet initially, followed if required, by 1 tablet after every further loose bowel movement.
• No more than 4 tablets should be taken per day, for a maximum of 2 days.

If your diarrhoea lasts for more than 48 hours, contact your doctor.

Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.

Each tablet contains:

• Active ingredients: 2 mg Loperamide Hydrochloride and Simeticone equivalent to 125 mg Dimeticone.
• Other ingredients: Calcium hydrogen phosphate, microcrystalline cellulose, acesulfame potassium, artificial vanilla flavour (includes propylene glycol, maltodextrin, ethanol and benzyl alcohol), sodium starch glycolate (type A) and stearic acid.

Contains Benzyl Alcohol and Maltodextrin (which contains Glucose).

Do not take this medicine if:

• In children less than 12 years old.
• You are allergic (hypersensitive) to Loperamide Hydrochloride, Simeticone or any of the other ingredients of the tablets.
• You have a high temperature (e.g. above 38°C) or blood in your stools.
• You are having a flare up of an inflammatory bowel condition like ulcerative colitis.
• You have severe diarrhoea after taking antibiotics.
• You are constipated or your stomach appears swollen.

If any of these apply to you, get advice from a doctor or pharmacist without taking IMODIUM® Dual Action Relief Tablets.

Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if:

• You have severe diarrhoea as your body loses more fluid, sugars and salts than normal. You will need to replace the fluid by drinking more liquid than usual. Ask your pharmacist about special powders which replace the sugars and salts.
• You have AIDS and your stomach becomes swollen (stop taking tablets immediately and contact your doctor).
• You have liver disease (check with your doctor before using).
• You are taking other medicines including Quinidine, Itraconazole or Ketoconazole, Gemfibrozil, Ritonavir, Desmopressin.
• You are pregnant, think you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
• You are breast-feeding (not recommended, talk to your doctor about suitable treatment).
• You have a history of drug abuse. Loperamide can cause other opioid effects when misused at high doses.
• Serious heart problems (e.g. fast or irregular heartbeat) have been reported with misuse.

This medicine may make you feel dizzy, tired or sleepy. If affected, do not drive or operate machinery.

If you experience any of the following, stop using the medicine and seek immediate medical help:

• Allergic reactions including swelling of the face, tongue or throat, difficulty swallowing, unexplained wheezing, shortness of breath which may be accompanied by skin rash or hives and skin rash which may lead to severe blistering and peeling of the skin.
• Loss of consciousness or decreased consciousness.
• Upper abdominal pain, abdominal pain that radiates to back, tenderness when touching the abdomen, fever, rapid pulse, nausea, vomiting, which may be symptoms of inflammation of the pancreas (acute pancreatitis).

If you experience any of the following, stop using the medicine and talk to your doctor:

• Difficulty urinating.
• Severe abdominal pain, abdominal bulging or swelling or fever which may be due to a blocked or enlarged bowel.
• Severe constipation.