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Imodium is a brand name for loperamide, an over-the-counter medication used to treat diarrhea. It works by slowing down gut movement to reduce stool frequency.
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Loperamide: An opioid receptor agonist used primarily to treat diarrhea.
Antidiarrheal: A type of medication that prevents or relieves diarrhea.
Acute Diarrhea: A sudden onset condition characterized by frequent, loose stools lasting less than two weeks.