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Lopamide Tablet

Loperamide

Lopamide Tablet is used for relieves diarrhea, restores bowel function, provides quick relief.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

₹24₹2.43 per tablet
Licensed pharmacyPharmacist-verified orderDelivered across India

Key details

Salt: Loperamide
Available variants: tablet 10 Tablet
Best price: ₹24 (₹2.43 per tablet)
Prescription: Not required
Manufacturer: TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Lopamide Tablet

Lopamide Tablet contains Loperamide. It belongs to the Gut protective / probiotic class of medicines.

Uses of Lopamide Tablet

  • Relieves diarrhea
  • restores bowel function
  • provides quick relief

Key benefits

  • Helps the gut recover after an infection or antibiotics
  • Generally well tolerated

How Lopamide Tablet works

Slows intestinal movement to reduce stool frequency.

How to take Lopamide Tablet

Take 1 tablet orally with water, up to 3 times a day. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine may cause bloating and loose motions. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Lopamide Tablet

Most side effects of Lopamide are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Constipation
  • abdominal cramps.

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Lopamide Tablet

PregnancyConsult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
BreastfeedingConsult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
AlcoholAlcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it.
DrivingNot expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneyUse with caution if you have kidney disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function.
LiverUse with caution if you have liver disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function.
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Do not exceed label guidance; seek care if high fever or blood in stool.

Do not take Lopamide if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Probiotics are used with caution in people whose immune system is significantly suppressed.

Interactions with other medicines

Antibiotics reduce the effect of probiotics taken at the same time.

How to store Lopamide Tablet

Store in a cool, dry place.

Expert advice for Lopamide Tablet

Keep up fluids and oral rehydration salts. Return to a normal diet as soon as you can manage it.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS
Therapeutic class:
Gastrointestinal agent
Drug class:
Gut protective / probiotic

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Lopamide Tablet FAQs

What is Lopamide Tablet used for?
Lopamide Tablet is commonly used for Relieves diarrhea, restores bowel function, provides quick relief. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Lopamide Tablet?
Lopamide Tablet contains Loperamide. If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Lopamide Tablet?
Take 1 tablet orally with water, up to 3 times a day. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Lopamide Tablet work?
Slows intestinal movement to reduce stool frequency.
Is Lopamide Tablet a prescription medicine?
No. Lopamide Tablet is available over the counter (OTC), no prescription is required. However, it is always safer to consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
What are the common side effects of Lopamide Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Lopamide are Constipation, abdominal cramps.. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Lopamide Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Lopamide.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Lopamide Tablet?
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Lopamide Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Lopamide Tablet habit forming?
No. Lopamide Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Lopamide Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Lopamide Tablet starts at ₹24 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 10 Tablet. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Lopamide Tablet?
Lopamide Tablet is manufactured by TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Lopamide Tablet delivered?
Lopamide Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Lopamide Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Loperamide
Form
tablet
Best price
₹24 (₹2.43 per tablet)
Prescription
Not required (OTC)
Brand
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Manufacturer
TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS
Therapeutic class
Gastrointestinal agent
Drug class
Gut protective / probiotic
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 10 Tablet
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Lopamide Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Lopamide Tablet.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.