Animal NDC 72087-013-20 Difixn
Loperamide Hydrochloride

Animal Product Information

Field Name Field Value
Animal NDC Code 72087-013-20
Proprietary Name Difixn What is the Proprietary Name?
The proprietary name also known as the trade name is the name of the product chosen by the medication labeler for marketing purposes.
Non-Proprietary Name Loperamide Hydrochloride What is the Non-Proprietary Name?
The non-proprietary name is sometimes called the generic name. The generic name usually includes the active ingredient(s) of the product.
Labeler Name Goldman Pharmaceutical Group Inc
Product Type Otc Animal Drug
Usage Information
    Uses For the temporary relief of diarrhea
Active Ingredient(s)
  • Loperamide Hydrochloride
Inactive Ingredient(s)
  • STARCH, CORN (O8232NY3SJ)
  • DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATE (O7TSZ97GEP)
  • MAGNESIUM STEARATE (70097M6I30)
  • MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (OP1R32D61U)
  • SILICON DIOXIDE (ETJ7Z6XBU4)
  • STARCH, CORN (O8232NY3SJ)
  • DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATE (O7TSZ97GEP)
  • MAGNESIUM STEARATE (70097M6I30)
  • MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (OP1R32D61U)
  • SILICON DIOXIDE (ETJ7Z6XBU4)
Marketing Category UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER What is the Marketing Category?
Product types are broken down into several potential Marketing Categories, such as NDA/ANDA/BLA, OTC Monograph, or Unapproved Drug. One and only one Marketing Category may be chosen for a product, not all marketing categories are available to all product types. Currently, only final marketed product categories are included. The complete list of codes and translations can be found at www.fda.gov/edrls under Structured Product Labeling Resources.

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Drug Facts

Active ingredientPurpose
Loperamide HCl 2 mgAnti-diarrheal

Inactive Ingredients

cellulose, corn starch, D&C Yellow #10, dicalcium phosphate, FD&C Blue #1, magnesium stearate, silica gel


Veterinary Indications



Uses For the temporary relief of diarrhea


Warnings



Warnings

  • Not for use in the following breeds:
    collie, shelty, australian shepard, german shepard, old english sheep dog, long haired whippets
  • Do not use with any other product containing Loperamide HCl
  • ask a veterinarian before use if your dog has any chronic illness
  • stop use and ask veterinarian if symptoms get worse or do not improve within 3 days
  • ask a veterinarian or pharmacist if your dog is on any other medication
  • keep out of reach of children in case of overdose contact poison control center
  • not for human use

Dosage & Administration



Directions

  • give one dose every 8 hours as needed, not to exceed 3 doses in 24 hours
  • 10 - 25 lbs take 1/2 caplet, 26 - 40 lbs take 1 caplet, 41 - 60 lbs take 2 caplets
  • If diarrhea persists for more then 48 hours contact your veterinarian

Storage And Handling



Other information

  • store at room temperature
    20° - 25° (66° - 78° F)

Principal Display Panel - 2 Mg Caplet Bottle Label



pet
otc™
over the counter

Difixn™
Loperamide HCl 2 mg

ANTI-DIARRHEAL

10 to
60 lbs

20 CAPLETS

MADE IN THE USA

#1 VETERINARIAN
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