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Loperamide
Imodium (loperamide) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Loperamide was first approved as Imodium on 1982-01-01. It is used to treat bacillary dysentery, diarrhea, and functional colonic diseases in the USA. The pharmaceutical is active against mu-type opioid receptor.
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Therapeutic Area
MeSH
infectionsD007239
digestive system diseasesD004066
signs and symptoms pathological conditionsD013568
Trade Name
FDA
EMA
Imodium (generic drugs available since 1991-09-18)
Combinations
Imodium multi-symptom (generic drugs available since 1991-09-18)
Drug Products
FDA
EMA
New Drug Application (NDA)
New Drug Application (NDA)
Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
Loperamide hydrochloride
Tradename
Company
Number
Date
Products
LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDEBionPharmaN-021855 OTC2005-08-04
2 products, RLD, RS
IMODIUM A-DJohnson & JohnsonN-019487 OTC1988-03-01
2 products, RLD, RS
IMODIUM A-DJohnson & JohnsonN-019860 OTC1989-11-22
1 products, RLD, RS
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Loperamide hydrochloride
+
Simethicone
Tradename
Company
Number
Date
Products
IMODIUM MULTI-SYMPTOM RELIEFJohnson & JohnsonN-021140 OTC2000-11-30
1 products, RLD, RS
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Labels
FDA
EMA
Brand Name
Status
Last Update
anti-diarrhealANDA2023-06-14
imodiumANDA2023-03-23
Indications
FDA
EMA
Indication
Ontology
MeSH
ICD-10
bacillary dysenteryD004405A03
diarrheaHP_0002014D003967R19.7
functional colonic diseasesD003109
Agency Specific
FDA
EMA
No data
Patent Expiration
No data
ATC Codes
A: Alimentary tract and metabolism drugs
A07: Antidiarrheals, intestinal antiinflammatory/antiinfective agents
A07D: Antipropulsives
A07DA: Antipropulsives
A07DA03: Loperamide
A07DA05: Loperamide oxide
A07DA53: Loperamide, combinations
HCPCS
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Clinical
Clinical Trials
61 clinical trials
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Indications Phases 4
Indication
MeSH
Ontology
ICD-10
Ph 1
Ph 2
Ph 3
Ph 4
Other
Total
DiarrheaD003967HP_0002014R19.7125512
Fecal incontinenceD005242R1512136
Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosisD020529EFO_000392911
Clostridioides difficileD016360NCBITaxon_149611
Indications Phases 3
Indication
MeSH
Ontology
ICD-10
Ph 1
Ph 2
Ph 3
Ph 4
Other
Total
Breast neoplasmsD001943EFO_0003869C5029111
Colorectal neoplasmsD015179314
NeoplasmsD009369C80213
Non-small-cell lung carcinomaD002289112
Female genital diseasesD005831EFO_0009549N85111
Clostridium infectionsD003015EFO_1000874A05.2111
Ulcerative colitisD003093EFO_0000729K5111
Short bowel syndromeD01277811
Rectal neoplasmsD01200411
DehydrationD003681E86.011
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Indications Phases 2
Indication
MeSH
Ontology
ICD-10
Ph 1
Ph 2
Ph 3
Ph 4
Other
Total
Drug-related side effects and adverse reactionsD064420T88.7111
EczemaD004485HP_0000964L30.911
ChondrosarcomaD00281311
Alveolar soft part sarcomaD01823411
Ovarian neoplasmsD010051EFO_0003893C56111
Endometrial neoplasmsD016889EFO_0004230111
GlioblastomaD005909EFO_000051511
Triple negative breast neoplasmsD06472611
Indications Phases 1
Indication
MeSH
Ontology
ICD-10
Ph 1
Ph 2
Ph 3
Ph 4
Other
Total
Healthy volunteers/patients617
Intestinal obstructionD007415K56.6022
PainD010146EFO_0003843R5211
ColitisD003092EFO_0003872K52.911
Drug interactionsD00434711
Indications Without Phase
No data
Epidemiology
Epidemiological information for investigational and approved indications
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Drug
General
Drug common nameLOPERAMIDE
INNloperamide
Description
Loperamide is a synthetic piperidine derivative, effective against diarrhoea resulting from gastroenteritis or inflammatory bowel disease. It has a role as a mu-opioid receptor agonist, an antidiarrhoeal drug and an anticoronaviral agent. It is a member of piperidines, a monocarboxylic acid amide, a member of monochlorobenzenes and a tertiary alcohol. It is a conjugate base of a loperamide(1+).
Classification
Small molecule
Drug class
Image (chem structure or protein)
Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence)
CN(C)C(=O)C(CCN1CCC(O)(c2ccc(Cl)cc2)CC1)(c1ccccc1)c1ccccc1
Identifiers
PDB
CAS-ID53179-11-6
RxCUI6468
ChEMBL IDCHEMBL841
ChEBI ID6532
PubChem CID3955
DrugBankDB00836
UNII ID6X9OC3H4II (ChemIDplus, GSRS)
Target
Agency Approved
OPRM1
OPRM1
Organism
Homo sapiens
Gene name
OPRM1
Gene synonyms
MOR1
NCBI Gene ID
Protein name
mu-type opioid receptor
Protein synonyms
hMOP, MOP, Mu opiate receptor, Mu opioid receptor, mu opioid receptor hMOR-1a
Uniprot ID
Mouse ortholog
Oprm1 (18390)
mu-type opioid receptor (P42866)
Alternate
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Variants
Clinical Variant
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Financial
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Trends
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Safety
Black-box Warning
No Black-box warning
Adverse Events
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5,352 adverse events reported
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