WASHINGTON -- Federal health officials are investigating sometimes-deadly overdoses with common anti-diarrhea drugs, a bizarre manifestation of the nation's drug abuse problem. The primary ingredient ...
Imodium A-D (loperamide) is an over-the-counter (OTC) drug for treating diarrhea, including traveler’s diarrhea. Imodium A-D is available as a generic drug. It’s approved for use in adults and ...
This week, the FDA issued a warning about the anti-diarrhea medication, Loperamide known as Imodium. Apparently, people are taking massive doses of it, trying to get high. "There's no smart drug to ...
A growing number of people are using high doses of it to mimic an opioid-like high, or to manage opioid withdrawal symptoms. Doctors placed him a medically induced coma, but he died six days later as ...
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / January 2, 2026 / Jaguar Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAGX) ("Jaguar") today ...
Four gastroenterologists talked to Medscape Medical News about the importance of taking common gut complaints seriously — ...
The digestive system consists of a long tube that can be measured from the back of the mouth to the anus. The entire length of the gastrointestinal tract consists of nerves and muscles that work to ...