Loperamide Hydrochloride and Naproxen and pseudoephedrine

• Generic Name: loperamide
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Diamode, Imodium A-D, Imodium A-D EZ Chews, Imodium A-D New Formula, Imodium, Maalox Anti-Diarrheal, Pepto Diarrhea Control, Imotil, Kao-Paverin, Kaopectate 1-D, Diar-Aid, Anti-Diarrheal [OTC]

Control and symptomatic relief of acute, nonspecific diarrhea.

Control and symptomatic relief of chronic diarrhea associated with inflammatory bowel disease. Also has been effective in controlling chronic functional (idiopathic) diarrhea and chronic diarrhea caused by bowel resection or organic lesions.

Self-medication for symptomatic control of diarrhea, including travelers’ diarrhea.

Self-medication (in fixed combination with simethicone) for symptomatic control of diarrhea and symptomatic control of gas (gastric bloating, pressure, cramps).

Antiperistaltics (e.g., loperamide, diphenoxylate) used for symptomatic treatment of mild or uncomplicated travelers’ diarrhea, including that occurring in adult travelers with HIV infection. Short-term (1–3 days) empiric treatment with an appropriate anti-infective recommended if travelers’ diarrhea is moderate to severe, associated with fever or bloody stools, or extremely disruptive to travel plans; adjunctive use of antiperistaltics during first few days may shorten duration of illness or reduce frequency of bowel movements and allow traveler to continue with travel plans while waiting for beneficial effects of the anti-infective. Antiperistaltics not usually recommended in travelers with high fever or bloody diarrhea or in young children. (See Cautions.)

Reduction of discharge volume from ileostomies.

• Generic Name: naproxen / pseudoephedrine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Aleve Cold and Sinus, Aleve Sinus & Headache, Aleve-D Sinus & Cold, Sudafed PSE, Aleve-D Cold and Sinus, Sudafed Sinus & Pain 12 Hour, Sinus & Cold-D, Sudafed Sinus 12 Hour Pressure + Pain, Aleve-D Sinus & Headache, Sudafed 12 Hour Pressure + Pain

Naproxen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant.

Naproxen and pseudoephedrine is a combination medicine used to treat stuffy nose, sinus congestion, headache, fever, and minor aches and pains caused by the common cold or flu.

Naproxen and pseudoephedrine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.