Imodium Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Loperamide

Imodium Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Loperamide

DESCRIPTION

Loperamide Hydrochloride is a white to slightly yellow powder and is freely soluble in methanol, isopropyl alcohol, chloroform and slightly soluble in water.

Loperamide hydrochloride, 4-(p-chlorophenyl)-4-hydroxy-N,N-dimethyl-a,a-diphenyl-1-piperidinebutyramide monohydrochloride, is a synthetic anti-diarrheal for oral use.

It has the following molecular formula C₂₉H₃₃ClN₂O₂•HCl with a molecular weight of 513.51.

Each capsule, for oral administration, contains 2 mg loperamide hydrochloride. Loperamide hydrochloride capsules also contain the inactive ingredients pregelatinized corn starch, gelatin capsules, iron oxides, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, and titanium dioxide.