Loperamide hcl Ep/USP.Cas No: 34552-83-5

Cas No:53179-11-6

Loperamide is a medicine to treat diarrhoea (runny poo). It can help with short-term diarrhoea or irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Loperamide is also used for recurring or longer lasting diarrhoea from bowel conditions such as Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis and short bowel syndrome.

Chemical formula :C29H33ClN2O2

Loperamide acts on the mu-opioid receptor expressed on the circular and longitudinal intestinal muscle.Receptor binding leads to the recruitment of G-protein receptor kinases and the activation of downstream molecular cascades that inhibit enteric nerve activity