berkley and jensen anti diarrheal

LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE ORAL HUMAN OTC DRUG

berkley and jensen anti diarrheal is an FDA drug label for the active ingredient LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE manufactured by BJWC administered by ORAL. This page reproduces the FDA-approved indications and usage, dosage, contraindications, warnings, and adverse reactions exactly as published in the drug label. Data source: openFDA (U.S. FDA), label effective 20260508.

Generic name
LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE
Manufacturer
BJWC
Product type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Route
ORAL
Dosage form
N/A
NDC
68391-224
Application
ANDA075232
Label effective
20260508

About this product

berkley and jensen anti diarrheal is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE. It is labelled by BJWC taken by oral and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 68391-224, application ANDA075232, label effective 20260508. It is one of 53 FDA drug label records sharing the active ingredient LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE. This page reproduces the FDA-approved label text so you can check what a product is, who makes it and how it is supplied before discussing it with a pharmacist or prescriber.

What it is used for

Across FDA labelling, products containing LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE are most often described in connection with: controls symptoms, diarrhea including. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.

Active ingredients

Active ingredient (in each caplet) Loperamide HCl 2 mg

Indications & Usage

Use controls symptoms of diarrhea, including Travelers’ Diarrhea

Dosage & Administration

Directions • drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea • find right dose on chart. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age. adults and children 12 years and over 2 caplets after the first loose stool; 1 caplet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 4 caplets in 24 hours children 9-11 years (60-95 lbs) 1 caplet after the first loose stool; 1/2 caplet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 3 caplets in 24 hours children 6-8 years (48-59 lbs) 1 caplet after the first loose stool; 1/2 caplet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 2 caplets in 24 hours children 2-5 years (34 to 47 lbs) ask a doctor children under 2 years (up to 33 lbs) do not use

Warnings

Warnings Allergy alert: Do not use if you have ever had a rash or other allergic reaction to loperamide HCl Heart alert: Taking more than directed can cause serious heart problems or death Do not use if you have bloody or black stool Ask a doctor before use if you have • fever • mucus in the stool • a history of liver disease • a history of abnormal heart rhythm Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. Loperamide may interact with certain prescription drugs. When using this product tiredness, drowsiness or dizziness may occur. Be careful when driving or operating machinery. Stop use and ask a doctor if • symptoms get worse • diarrhea lasts for more than 2 days • you get abdominal swelling or bulging. These may be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).

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How products containing LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE compare

FDA lists 53 drug label records with LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE as the active ingredient. The most common dosage forms and the manufacturers with the most records are summarised below; strengths, pack sizes and inactive ingredients can still differ between apparently similar products.

Dosage formProductsManufacturerProducts
— — YYBA CORP 4
— — Bionpharma Inc. 3
— — Bryant Ranch Prepack 3
— — Cardinal Health 107, LLC 3
— — Proficient Rx LP 3

Frequently asked questions

What is berkley and jensen anti diarrheal used for?
Use controls symptoms of diarrhea, including Travelers’ Diarrhea

Who makes berkley and jensen anti diarrheal?
BJWC is the labeler of record for berkley and jensen anti diarrheal. 53 FDA label records share the active ingredient LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE, so generic and branded versions may come from different companies; the manufacturer named on your pack is the one that matters for any enquiry.

What form does berkley and jensen anti diarrheal come in?
administered by oral. Strengths and pack sizes vary by label, so compare the NDC on your pack with the identifier listed on this page.

Is berkley and jensen anti diarrheal prescription or over-the-counter?
The FDA label for this product is recorded as human otc drug. Marketing status can differ between strengths and countries, so check the dispensing rules where you live.

Are there other products containing LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE?
Yes. 53 FDA drug label records list LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE as the active ingredient. Products with the same active ingredient can usually be substituted only when a prescriber or pharmacist confirms it is appropriate.

Has berkley and jensen anti diarrheal been recalled?
No FDA recall record in our database matches this product name or manufacturer. Recall data is updated periodically, so a very recent notice may not appear here yet.

Where does this information come from?
All content is reproduced from FDA Structured Product Labelling data via openFDA. It is provided for identification and reference only and is not medical advice.

This page reproduces FDA Structured Product Labelling data for identification and reference. It is not medical advice, does not diagnose or treat any condition, and does not sell or price any medicine.