This brand name is authorized in Netherlands
The drug LOSIMED DUO contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):
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Loperamide
UNII 6X9OC3H4II - LOPERAMIDE
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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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Dimeticone
UNII 92RU3N3Y1O - DIMETHICONE
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Dimeticone is used in many pharmaceutical and cosmetic preparations. A 4% concentration has been found to affect the physico-physiological activity of lice. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| A07DA53 | Loperamide, combinations | A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A07 Antidiarrheals, intestinal antiinflammatory/antiinfective agents → A07D Antipropulsives → A07DA Antipropulsives |
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