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Loperamide Hydrochloride

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Brands	Effectiveness	Holistic Benefits	Side Effects	Number of Ratings
Imodium A-D	8.67	5.56	0.85	6
Loperamide Hydrochloride	8.67	6.34	3.16	6
Lomofen	7.2	5.53	1.34	5
Bentyl	5.78	5.52	2.35	9
Mesalazine	1.14	2.77	4.46	7

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Effectiveness of Loperamide Hydrochloride by Condition

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Reported Changes in Health and Well-Being

Since taking Loperamide Hydrochloride, RateADrug survey participants noticed these changes in their health:

Effect on:	Much Worse	Worse	No Change	Better	Much Better
Appetite	25%	0%	62.5%	12.5%	0%
Balance/Equilibrium	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Blood Pressure	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Breathing	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Confidence	0%	14.3%	85.7%	0%	0%
Coordination/Motor Skills	28.6%	0%	71.4%	0%	0%
Digestion	25%	0%	50%	12.5%	12.5%
Emotional Well-being	0%	0%	87.5%	12.5%	0%
Energy	28.6%	0%	57.1%	0%	14.3%
Eyesight	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Memory	0%	28.6%	71.4%	0%	0%
Mental Clarity	0%	25%	62.5%	12.5%	0%
Pain	0%	0%	75%	12.5%	12.5%
Patience	0%	14.3%	85.7%	0%	0%
Sexual Health	28.6%	0%	71.4%	0%	0%
Skin Complexion	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Sleep	0%	25%	50%	0%	25%
Stress Level	0%	25%	62.5%	0%	12.5%

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Commonly Reported Loperamide Hydrochloride Side Effects

RateADrug survey participants experienced these commonly reported side effects:

Effect on:	None	Mild	Moderate	Strong	Severe
Constipation	80%	20%	0%	0%	0%
Diarrhea	50%	50%	0%	0%	0%
Dizziness	71.4%	28.6%	0%	0%	0%
Fatigue	71.4%	14.3%	0%	14.3%	0%
Headache	71.4%	14.3%	14.3%	0%	0%
Nausea	71.4%	28.6%	0%	0%	0%

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Less Commonly Reported Loperamide Hydrochloride Side Effects

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Effect on:	None	Mild	Moderate	Strong	Severe
Confusion	80%	20%	0%	0%	0%
Diarrhea	83.3%	16.7%	0%	0%	0%
Drowsiness	80%	0%	20%	0%	0%
Dry Mouth	85.7%	0%	14.3%	0%	0%

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06 Jan 2013	i believe that this drug provides temporary reliefe for an ongoing problem of diarrea —Posted by peter l Respond Display Name: Email: (Required) Notify me of new comments Email me monthly survey results Sending... I agree to the Terms of Use
22 Sep 2010	This drug is efficient aginst diarrheoa. —Posted by Anonymous Respond Display Name: Email: (Required) Notify me of new comments Email me monthly survey results Sending... I agree to the Terms of Use
25 Feb 2010	very effective. Please take it as it will bring about radical improvements in your health —Posted by Anonymous Respond Display Name: Email: (Required) Notify me of new comments Email me monthly survey results Sending... I agree to the Terms of Use
25 Feb 2010	very effective. Please take it , it will give your health a new dimension. —Posted by Anonymous Respond Display Name: Email: (Required) Notify me of new comments Email me monthly survey results Sending... I agree to the Terms of Use