LOPEMIDOL

This brand name is authorized in Romania

Active ingredients

The drug LOPEMIDOL contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Loperamide
UNII 77TI35393C - LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE

By binding to opiate receptors in the gut wall, loperamide hydrochloride reduces propulsive peristalsis, increases intestinal transit time and enhances resorption of water and electrolytes. Loperamide increases the tone of the anal sphincter, which helps reduce faecal incontinence and urgency.

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Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
A07DA03 Loperamide A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A07 Antidiarrheals, intestinal antiinflammatory/antiinfective agents → A07D Antipropulsives → A07DA Antipropulsives
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: RO Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale Identifier(s): W59470001, W59470002, W59470003, W61539001

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