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Loopra 10mg Tablet
Composition: Loperamide 10mg
Manufacturer: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
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What is Loopra 10mg Tablet used for, what should it not be taken with, and who should avoid it? It contains Loperamide 10mg.
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Loopra 10mg Tablet is a tablet-form medicine used for acute diarrhea, traveller's diarrhea, chronic diarrhea (under supervision). How it works: slows gut movement by acting on opioid receptors in the intestine (does not enter brain).
About Loopra 10mg Tablet
Loopra 10mg Tablet is a tablet-form medicine used for acute diarrhea, traveller's diarrhea, chronic diarrhea (under supervision). How it works: slows gut movement by acting on opioid receptors in the intestine (does not enter brain). Falling under the stomach & digestion category, it is commonly prescribed in India for digestive health and acid-related disorder management.
The active ingredient in Loopra 10mg Tablet is Loperamide 10mg. Active ingredients are the components in a medicine that produce its intended therapeutic effect, and the same active ingredient may appear in many brand names across India at different price points.
Loopra 10mg Tablet is manufactured and marketed in India by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Like every medicine sold in India, it is regulated by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) and must meet the quality standards specified in the Indian Pharmacopoeia.
Loopra 10mg Tablet is supplied in a pack of 100 tablets. Our medicine dataset lists Loopra 10mg Tablet at about ₹106.25. Prices vary between pharmacies and cities; confirm at your pharmacy. As a tablet-form medicine, Loopra 10mg Tablet should be stored, handled and used following the form-specific guidance below.
Our records do not confirm whether Loopra 10mg Tablet needs a prescription, so ask your pharmacist or a qualified medical professional before buying or starting it. Any medicine can interact with other medicines, worsen underlying conditions, or be unsuitable in pregnancy, breastfeeding, kidney or liver disease, which is why a quick check with GoDavaii's free AI is sensible before starting any new medicine.
Always use Loopra 10mg Tablet exactly as advised by a qualified medical professional. Do not exceed the recommended dose, do not extend the course beyond what is prescribed, and do not share the medicine with family members even if their symptoms appear similar.
Uses & Benefits
Acute diarrhea
Traveller's diarrhea
Chronic diarrhea (under supervision)
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How to Use
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew unless specifically directed. Can be taken with or without food unless otherwise stated.
Doctor first: Always confirm dosage with a qualified doctor based on your weight, age, and conditions.
Side Effects
Constipation
Abdominal cramps
Dry mouth
Dizziness
Not a complete list. Consult a qualified doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
Which of these might YOU face?Safety Advice
- Do NOT use if diarrhea has blood, fever, or severe pain (may worsen infection). Avoid in children under 12. Stay hydrated.
- Tell every clinician you see about every medicine you take - including Loopra 10mg Tablet, supplements, ayurvedic preparations and OTC products - so that drug interactions can be checked. GoDavaii's AI cross-checks against a 93,000+ pair interaction database whenever you add a new medicine.
- Lifestyle changes alongside medication improve outcomes.
- In pregnancy or while breastfeeding, do not start Loopra 10mg Tablet on your own. The decision should be made by a qualified medical professional based on the specific trimester, the condition being treated, and the safety category of the active ingredient.
- Keep Loopra 10mg Tablet out of reach of children. Accidental ingestion of even one extra dose can be dangerous in small children.
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for the next dose - in that case, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular schedule. Never double up to make up for a missed dose.
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Storage
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C. Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
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This is educational information about Loopra 10mg Tablet. For diagnosis, prescriptions, or personal advice, consult a qualified doctor. For emergencies, call 112.
Frequently Asked Questions
Loopra 10mg Tablet is primarily used for acute diarrhea, traveller's diarrhea, chronic diarrhea (under supervision). How it works: slows gut movement by acting on opioid receptors in the intestine (does not enter brain). Always check with a qualified medical professional or with GoDavaii's AI before starting this medication so that it is the right fit for your condition, age and other medicines.
Common side effects of Loopra 10mg Tablet may include constipation, abdominal cramps, dry mouth, dizziness. Most side effects are mild and settle on their own. If you experience severe, persistent or unusual side effects, stop the medicine and seek medical advice. Do NOT use if diarrhea has blood, fever, or severe pain (may worsen infection). Avoid in children under 12. Stay hydrated.
Our medicine dataset lists Loopra 10mg Tablet at about ₹106.25 for a pack of 100 tablets. Prices vary between pharmacies and cities, so confirm the current price at your pharmacy. The GoDavaii app can show medicines with the same composition.
Our records do not confirm the prescription status of Loopra 10mg Tablet, so we do not say it can be bought without one. Ask your pharmacist or a qualified medical professional, who can confirm whether it needs a prescription and whether it suits you. Even medicines sold without a prescription can interact with other medicines or be unsuitable in pregnancy, breastfeeding, kidney or liver disease.
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew unless specifically directed. Can be taken with or without food unless otherwise stated. The exact dose and frequency for Loopra 10mg Tablet should be set by a qualified medical professional based on your age, weight, condition and other medicines you take. Do not change the dose on your own.
Do not start Loopra 10mg Tablet on your own during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The decision depends on the specific trimester, the condition being treated and the safety category of the active ingredient (Loperamide 10mg). A qualified medical professional should weigh the benefits against the risks for your specific situation. GoDavaii's pregnancy-safety checker can give you an instant first-pass view.
If you miss a dose of Loopra 10mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for your next dose - in that case, skip the missed dose and resume the regular schedule. Never take a double dose to make up. If you miss several doses, get in touch with the prescribing clinician for advice on whether to restart from the beginning or continue.
Yes, Loopra 10mg Tablet (which contains Loperamide 10mg) can interact with other medicines. Common interactions for this class include antacids, blood thinners, blood pressure medicines and certain antibiotics. Always tell your clinician about every medicine, supplement and herbal preparation you take. GoDavaii's drug interaction checker covers 93,000+ verified pairs and is free to use.
Yes - the same active ingredient (Loperamide 10mg) is available in many brand and unbranded generic forms in India, often at significantly different prices for clinically equivalent quality. GoDavaii's generic alternatives feature shows Loopra 10mg Tablet's equivalents side-by-side with current prices.
Stop Loopra 10mg Tablet and get medical help right away if you develop any of the following: difficulty breathing, swelling of the face/lips/tongue, severe rash with blistering, sudden chest pain, fainting, persistent vomiting, severe abdominal pain, dark urine, yellowing of the eyes or skin, or any symptom that feels severe or unusual. These are red flags that need in-person evaluation, not self-treatment.
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