A07DA03 loperamide
ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: medicines for diarrhoea and inflammation of the bowel
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 32 medicines in this group.
- 8 without a prescription (P or GSL)
- 3 prescription only (POM)
- 10 with or without a prescription, by the pack
- 4 no longer supplied or not available
Active substance: Loperamide – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.
Place in the ATC classification
- A Alimentary tract and metabolism drugs 1,624 medicines
- A07 Antidiarrheals, intestinal antiinflammatory/antiinfective agents 141 medicines
- A07D Antipropulsives 35 medicines
- A07DA Antipropulsives 35 medicines
- A07DA03 loperamide 32 medicines
- A07DA Antipropulsives 35 medicines
- A07D Antipropulsives 35 medicines
- A07 Antidiarrheals, intestinal antiinflammatory/antiinfective agents 141 medicines
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Acute Diarrhoea Relief capsules, Loperamide 2 mg capsules, Essential Waitrose & Partners Acute Diarrhoea Relief 2 mg capsules, Numark Diarrhoea Relief 2 mg capsules hard, Morrisons Acute Diarrhoea Relief 2 mg capsules SPC | With or without prescription |
| Boots Diarrhoea Relief 2 mg capsules SPC | – |
| Brown & Burk Diarrhoea Relief 2 mg capsules SPC | – |
| Care Diarrhoea Relief 2 mg orodispersible tablets SPC | – |
| Co-operative Diarrhoea Relief 2 mg capsules, Tesco Diarrhoea Relief capsules, Loperamide capsules 2 mg, Morrisons Anti-diarrhoea capsules, Numark Anti-diarrhoea capsules, Asda Anti-diarrhoea capsules, Vantage Anti-diarrhoea capsules, Diafix capsules, Spar SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Diah-limit, Loperamide 2 mg hard capsules SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Diarrhomed 2 mg capsules SPC | – |
| Galpharm Diarrhoea Relief Instants 2 mg orodispersible tablets, Boots Diarrhoea Relief Instant-melts 2 mg orodispersible tablets, Superdrug Diarrhoea Relief Instant-melts 2 mg orodispersible tablets, Sainsburys Healthcare Anti-diarrhoea Instants 2 mg orod | General sale (GSL) |
| Imodium 1 mg / 5 ml oral solution no longer supplied | – |
| Imodium Classic 2 mg capsules SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Imodium Ibs Relief 2 mg capsules soft no longer supplied | – |
| Imodium Instant Melts SPC | – |
| Imodium Original 2 mg capsules SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Lodiarex 2 mg capsules, hard SPC | – |
| Lomodine 2 mg capsules SPC | – |
| Loperamide 2 mg capsules SPC | With or without prescription |
| Loperamide 2 mg capsules hard SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Loperamide 2 mg capsules, Teva Diarrhoea Relief 2 mg capsules SPC | With or without prescription |
| Loperamide 2 mg hard capsules, Diah-limit, Diarrhoea Relief capsules SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Loperamide 2 mg tablets SPC | With or without prescription |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg capsule hard, Noumed Acute Diarrhoea Relief 2 mg capsules hard SPC | With or without prescription |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg capsules SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg capsules hard SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg oral Lyophilisate SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg orodispersible tablets SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg tablets SPC | With or without prescription |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride capsules 2 mg SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride tablets 2 mg SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Normaloe tablets, Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg tablets SPC | With or without prescription |
| Numark Diarrhoea Relief 2 mg capsules hard, Loperamide 2 mg capsules SPC | With or without prescription |
| Tesco Healthcare Diarrhoea Relief 2 mg capsules hard, Loperamide 2 mg hard capsules SPC | With or without prescription |
| Tillomed Diarrhoea Relief 2 mg capsules SPC | With or without prescription |
Other groups of the same level
- A07DA52 morphine, combinations 2 medicines
- A07DA53 loperamide, combinations 1 medicine
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: A07DA03 Loperamid
- French: A07DA03 lopéramide
- German: A07DA03 Loperamid
- Spanish: A07DA03 LOPERAMIDA
- German: A07DA03 Loperamid
- Italian: A07DA03 LOPERAMIDE CLORIDRATO
- Polish: A07DA03 LOPERAMID
- Turkish: A07DA03 loperamid
- Portuguese (Brazil): A07DA03 Loperamida
Sources
- Patient leaflets and SPCs: the MHRA product information (products.mhra.gov.uk) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA)
- Active substances, ATC codes and legal categories: the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d), NHS Business Services Authority
- World Health Organization (WHO): ATC/DDD classification, group A07DA03
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