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What is Imodium used for?
Imodium is primarily used to treat diarrhea by slowing down gut movement to allow more water and electrolytes to be absorbed.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Imodium?
It is not recommended to drink alcohol while taking Imodium, as it can increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness and impaired motor function.
How does cannabis interact with Imodium?
cannabis, especially thc, can affect gut motility and may alter the effectiveness of Imodium, potentially leading to increased gastrointestinal issues.
Is CBD safe to use with Imodium?
While cbd may have therapeutic benefits, it can also interact with liver enzymes that metabolize Imodium, which could affect its effectiveness and safety.
What should I do if I experience side effects from Imodium?
If you experience significant side effects, discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider for guidance.
References
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Healthline. (2023). Imodium: How It Works, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions. Retrieved from https://www.healthline.com/health/diarrhea/imodium
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Verywell Health. (2023). How Long Does It Take Imodium to Work? Retrieved from https://www.verywellhealth.com/how-safe-is-imodium-1945154
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Cleveland Clinic. (2023). Marijuana (Cannabis, Weed). Retrieved from https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/4392-marijuana-cannabis
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National Institute on Drug Abuse. (2023). Cannabis (Marijuana) | National Institute on Drug Abuse. Retrieved from https://nida.nih.gov/research-topics/cannabis-marijuana
