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But I’ve personally noticed that they tend to take around half an hour longer than Immodium Instants. This medicine contains less than 1mmol sodium (23mg) per tablet, that is to say essentially “sodium free”.

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Once you're on the right dose, your doctor will usually recommend dividing your daily dose, so you take half in the morning and half in the afternoon or evening.Adults, the elderly and children over 12 years should take the capsules as follows: after the first loose stool (bowel motion), take 2 capsules. If you take too many tablets: If you have taken too much of this medicine, immediately contact a doctor or hospital for advice. Adults, the elderly and children over 12 years: 2 capsules initially, followed by 1 capsule after each loose motion, up to a maximum of 6 capsules in any 24 hours. Content on this site is not intended to substitute for advice given by medical practitioner, pharmacist, or other licensed health-care professional.

While we have taken care in preparing this summary and believe it is accurate, it is not a substitute for your reading the product packaging and label prior to use. However, occasionally your doctor will prescribe an antibiotic if you have severe diarrhoea caused by a specific kind of bacteria.For adults, the elderly and children over 12 years: two capsules to be taken initially, followed by one after each loose motion, up to a maximum of six in any 24 hours.