akmestrep capsule - Loperamide (2mg) medicine

Akmestrep Capsule (Loperamide 2mg) - Uses, Price, Side Effects

4.8 (8 reviews)
๐Ÿญ Akme Biotec ๐Ÿ“ฆ Varies by brand ๐Ÿ’Š Allopathy ๐Ÿ“… Updated: Aug 22, 2026
๐Ÿ“‹ Prescription Required ๐Ÿ’Š Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Aug 22, 2026

What is akmestrep capsule used for?

Akmestrep Capsule contains Loperamide 2mg, an anti-diarrheal medication that works by slowing down gut movement, reducing the frequency and urgency of diarrhea. It is used for symptomatic relief of acute diarrhea and chronic diarrhea associated with inflammatory bowel disease. It should be taken as directed, typically after each loose stool, and not exceed recommended doses.

  • Generic Name: Loperamide (2mg)
  • Manufacturer: Akme Biotec
  • Form: Allopathy
  • Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
  • Prescription Required: Yes
๐Ÿ’ก Did You Know? The first generic medicine was introduced in India in 1970 after the Patents Act was amended.

๐Ÿ’Š akmestrep capsule Uses & Benefits

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๐Ÿ“‹ Drug Information

Generic Name(s)Loperamide (2mg)
Brand Nameakmestrep capsule
ManufacturerAkme Biotec
Packaging / FormVaries by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic ClassGASTRO INTESTINAL
Action ClassOpioid Agonist- Antidiarrheal
Route of AdministrationOral
StorageRoom temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture
Shelf LifeAs per manufacturer

๐Ÿ’ก How to Take akmestrep capsule

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

Dosage Timeline

๐ŸŒ… Morning โœ… โ˜€๏ธ Afternoon โŒ ๐ŸŒ† Evening โœ… ๐ŸŒ™ Night โŒ

โš ๏ธ Side Effects of akmestrep capsule

  • Constipation
  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Stomach pain

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

๐Ÿ”ฌ Drug Interactions

โš ๏ธ DrugSeverityEffect
Opioid analgesics Major Increased risk of severe constipation and CNS depression
Anticholinergics Moderate Additive anticholinergic effects
Ritonavir Moderate Increased loperamide levels, risk of QT prolongation

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings

Liver
Low
Kidney
Low
Heart
Low

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Reviewed by Expert

SaathiMed Expert Panel

MD, PhD - Pharmacology

Last reviewed on: Aug 22, 2026

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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.

โญ User Reviews

Certified Buyer Jul 10, 2026

Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.

Trusted Reviewer Jul 10, 2026

Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.

Happy Patient Jul 10, 2026

Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.

Trusted Reviewer Jul 10, 2026

Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.

Verified User Jul 10, 2026

This medicine was effective for me. I followed the doctor's advice.

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