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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Imodium (generic drugs available since 1991-09-18)
CombinationsImodium multi-symptom (generic drugs available since 1991-09-18)
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Loperamide hydrochloride
Loperamide hydrochloride
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Tradename | Company | Number | Date | Products |
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IMODIUM MULTI-SYMPTOM RELIEF | Johnson & Johnson | N-021140 OTC | 2000-11-30 | 1 products, RLD, RS |
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anti-diarrheal | ANDA | 2023-06-14 |
imodium | ANDA | 2023-03-23 |
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Indications Phases 4
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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Diarrhea | D003967 | HP_0002014 | R19.7 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | 12 |
Fecal incontinence | D005242 | R15 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis | D020529 | EFO_0003929 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | |
Clostridioides difficile | D016360 | NCBITaxon_1496 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
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Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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Breast neoplasms | D001943 | EFO_0003869 | C50 | 2 | 9 | 1 | — | — | 11 |
Colorectal neoplasms | D015179 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 4 | ||
Neoplasms | D009369 | C80 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | |
Non-small-cell lung carcinoma | D002289 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | ||
Female genital diseases | D005831 | EFO_0009549 | N85 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Clostridium infections | D003015 | EFO_1000874 | A05.2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Ulcerative colitis | D003093 | EFO_0000729 | K51 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Short bowel syndrome | D012778 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | ||
Rectal neoplasms | D012004 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | ||
Dehydration | D003681 | E86.0 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
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Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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Drug-related side effects and adverse reactions | D064420 | T88.7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Eczema | D004485 | HP_0000964 | L30.9 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Chondrosarcoma | D002813 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | ||
Alveolar soft part sarcoma | D018234 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | ||
Ovarian neoplasms | D010051 | EFO_0003893 | C56 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Endometrial neoplasms | D016889 | EFO_0004230 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Glioblastoma | D005909 | EFO_0000515 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Triple negative breast neoplasms | D064726 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Indications Phases 1
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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Healthy volunteers/patients | — | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | ||
Intestinal obstruction | D007415 | K56.60 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Pain | D010146 | EFO_0003843 | R52 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Colitis | D003092 | EFO_0003872 | K52.9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Drug interactions | D004347 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
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Drug common name | LOPERAMIDE |
INN | loperamide |
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 | — |
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Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence) | CN(C)C(=O)C(CCN1CCC(O)(c2ccc(Cl)cc2)CC1)(c1ccccc1)c1ccccc1 |
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PDB | — |
CAS-ID | 53179-11-6 |
RxCUI | 6468 |
ChEMBL ID | CHEMBL841 |
ChEBI ID | 6532 |
PubChem CID | 3955 |
DrugBank | DB00836 |
UNII ID | 6X9OC3H4II (ChemIDplus, GSRS) |
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