A member asked:

I have had diarrhea for 24 hours; it persists even after taking the maximum adult dose of loperamide. should i go to the er?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Yes: With as much diarrhea as you are having, you should be evaluated. You may need IV fluids if you are dehydrated. Furthermore, you need testing to see the etiology and if it needs treated with other meds.

Answered 4/8/2015

3k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

Can I take my methadone with Loperamide for my diarrhea?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more