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BNF formulary
Gastro-intestinal system
Acute diarrhoea

Acute diarrhoea

BNF section 01.04 — 35 medicines. Part of Gastro-intestinal system.

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01.04.01·5 medicines

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01.04.02·26 medicines

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01.04.03·3 medicines

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35 medicines

Chalk with Opium mixture aromatic BP 1988

Co-phenotrope 2.5mg/0.025mg tablets

Tablet·2.5mg/0.025mg

Generic Diocalm Complete pack

Generic Diocalm Dual Action chewable tablets

Generic J Collis Browne's tablets

Generic Opazimes chewable tablets

Generic Pectigel powder

Kaolin 400mg / Calcium carbonate 75mg tablets

Kaolin 500mg/5ml / Calcium carbonate 250mg/5ml oral suspension sugar free

Oral suspension·500mg/5ml

Kaolin and Morphine mixture

Kaolin light 1.5g/5ml / Codeine 5mg/5ml oral suspension sugar free

Oral suspension·1.5g/5ml

Kaolin mixture paediatric

Loperamide 15mg/5ml oral solution

Oral solution·15mg/5ml

Loperamide 1mg/5ml oral solution

Oral solution·1mg/5ml

Loperamide 1mg/5ml oral solution sugar free

Oral solution·1mg/5ml

Loperamide 1mg/5ml oral suspension

Oral suspension·1mg/5ml

Loperamide 2.5mg/5ml oral solution

Oral solution·2.5mg/5ml

Loperamide 2.5mg/5ml oral suspension

Oral suspension·2.5mg/5ml

Loperamide 25mg/5ml oral solution

Oral solution·25mg/5ml

Loperamide 25mg/5ml oral suspension

Oral suspension·25mg/5ml

Loperamide 2mg / Simeticone 125mg tablets

Loperamide 2mg capsules

Loperamide 2mg oral lyophilisates sugar free

Loperamide 2mg oral lyophilisates_sugar free

Loperamide 2mg orodispersible tablets sugar free

Loperamide 2mg tablets

Loperamide 4mg/5ml oral solution

Oral solution·4mg/5ml

Loperamide 4mg/5ml oral suspension

Oral suspension·4mg/5ml

Morphine 1mg/5ml / Peppermint oil 1.5microlitres/5ml oral solution

Oral solution·1mg/5ml

Racecadotril 100mg capsules

Racecadotril 10mg granules for oral suspension sachets

Oral suspension·10mg

Racecadotril 30mg granules for oral suspension sachets

Oral suspension·30mg

Simeticone 125mg / Loperamide 2mg chewable tablets

Telotristat 250mg tablets

Other sections in Gastro-intestinal system

Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease(171)Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility(117)Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants(190)Chronic bowel disorders(80)Laxatives(137)Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders(67)Stoma care(3)Drugs affecting intestinal secretions(70)Section 01.10(1)

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Classification data from the NHS dm+d (Dictionary of Medicines and Devices), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. BNF classification © NICE / BNF.