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What is the best anti diarrhea medicine that works fast for tourists?

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Dr. Jason Hemming answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

Immodium: Try Imodium (loperamide) or pepto.

Dr Villaplana agreed

Answered 6/25/2014

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