What do Arret Capsules do?
This medicine is used to treat sudden short-lived (acute) attacks of diarrhoea in adults and children aged 12 years and over.
Dosage:
- Adults and children over 12:
- Take two capsules initially, followed by one capsule after each further episode of diarrhoea up to a maximum of 5 in 24 hours.
- Arret is for the symptomatic relief of diarrhoea only and is not a substitute for rehydration therapy.
- If symptoms persist for more than 24 hours, consult your doctor.
What’s in this medicine?
The active ingredient in Arret Capsules is: Loperamide hydrochloride 2 mg per capsule.
Other ingredients are: Lactose Monohydrate, maize starch, talc and magnesium stearate. the capsule itself is made up of titanium dioxide (E171), black ferrous oxide (E172), red ferric oxide (E172), yellow ferric oxide (E172) Gelatin and indigotindisulphonate sodium (E132)
WARNING
- Do not exceed the stated dose.
- Consult your doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any medication, are being treated for a medical condition or are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Keep out of the reach and the sight of children.
Always read the label before using this product.
