Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg Capsule, Liquid Filled, 12-count — NDC 59556-959-06 (Billing 59556-0959-06)
This is a package of 12 capsules of Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg Capsule, Liquid Filled from Strides Pharma, Inc., marketed since Oct 2021 and currently FDA-listed.
NDC database record
One package, one record: these facts belong to NDC 59556-959-06 alone.
- Record
- FDA NDC Directory package listing · Human OTC drug
- Code segments
- 59556 labeler · 959 product · 06 package
- Package marketed since
- Oct 22, 2021
- Sample package
- No — commercial package
- Listing certified through
- Dec 31, 2027
- Barcode (UPC-A, from the NDC)
- 3 5955695906 6
- FDA record last changed
- Sep 3, 2026
Identity & classification
Regulatory identifiers FDA, NLM and CMS codes for this package
- RxCUI (RxNorm): 978006
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- RxNorm (NLM RxNav) · catalog refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- Medi-Span GPI (licensed)
- First Databank (licensed) · refreshed Oct 1, 2026
RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Opioid Agonist class.
Where does this data come from?
- RxClass (NLM) · catalog refreshed Oct 1, 2026
Clinical
- It controls the symptoms of diarrhea, including travelers' diarrhea in over-the-counter products. Prescription-labeled capsules are also used for chronic diarrhea in adults with in...
- Take it by mouth, usually after loose stools, following the label chart for your age and weight. Drink lots of clear fluids so you don't get dehydrated. With liquids, shake well an...
- No. Taking more than directed can cause serious, even fatal, heart rhythm problems. If diarrhea lasts more than 2 days or gets worse, stop and call your doctor.
- Can I take extra if the diarrhea isn't stopping?
Patient education
Supplement & herbal interactions
Where does this data come from?
- MedlinePlus (NLM) · refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 1, 2026
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Pricing
A drug doesn't have one price. Each row is a different public payment system, and none is what you'd pay at the counter — that depends on your insurance. The ⓘ on each row explains what it measures.
| Price system | Per mL | Per package |
|---|---|---|
| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · quarterly | No Part D plan price is available for this NDC in our data. | |
Where does this data come from?
- CMS NADAC weekly file
- CMS ASP pricing files · refreshed Sep 20, 2026
- CMS Medicaid State Drug Utilization Data · refreshed Oct 3, 2026
- CMS Part D plan pricing files · refreshed Sep 24, 2026
- VA National Acquisition Center price file
Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Marketing end | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59556-0959-05 59556-959-05 Main listing | 2 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 12 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 BLISTER PACK | 2021-10-22 | — | Active |
| 59556-0959-06 You're viewing this | 1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 12 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 BLISTER PACK | 2021-10-22 | — | Active |
Pack size FAQ
What quantity is in this package?
What NDC number is used to bill for this package of Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg Capsule, Liquid Filled?
Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 00093-0311-01 | Teva | 100 capsules | $0.055 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 00378-2100-01 | Mylan | 100 capsules | $0.055 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 59651-0691-01 | Aurobindo | 100 capsules | $0.055 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 69452-0271-20 | Bionpharma | 100 capsules | $0.055 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Loperamide hydrochloride 2 mg 72578-0138-01 | Viona | 100 capsules | $0.055 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 72603-0328-01 | NorthStar | 100 capsules | $0.055 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 50268-0482-15 | AvPAK | 50 capsules | $0.055 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 00904-7472-61 | Major | 100 capsules | $0.055 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 42799-0605-01 | Edenbridge | 100 capsules | $0.055 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 51079-0690-20 | Mylan | 100 capsules | $0.055 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 60687-0229-01 | American | 100 capsules | $0.055 | AB | Availability likely | — |
| Anti-Diarrheal 2 mg 46122-0581-62 | AMERISOURCE | 12 capsules | $0.136 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Anti-Diarrheal 2 mg 70677-1062-01 | STRATEGIC | 12 capsules | $0.136 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Anti-Diarrheal 2 mg 83324-0209-24 | CHAIN | 12 capsules | $0.136 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Anti-Diarrheal 2 mg 70000-0461-01 | CARDINAL | 12 capsules | $0.136 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Anti-Diarrheal 2 mg 83324-0208-12 | CHAIN | 12 capsules | $0.136 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Anti-Diarrheal 2 mg 63868-0876-12 | CHAIN | 12 capsules | $0.140 | — | FDA listed | — |
| Anti-Diarrheal 2 mg 62011-0390-01 | Strategic | 12 capsules | $0.150 | — | FDA listed | — |
| Anti-Diarrheal 2 mg 11822-7834-02 | Rite | 12 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Anti-Diarrheal 2 mg 37808-0988-12 | HEB | 12 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Anti-Diarrheal 2 mg 55910-0176-08 | DOLGENCORP, | 12 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| anti-diarrheal 2 mg 69452-0176-12 | Bionpharma | 24 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 71610-0648-53 | Aphena | 60 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| WELMATE Anti Diarrheal Loperamide HCl Softgels 2 mg 73581-0102-24 | YYBA | 24 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Anti-Diarrheal 2 mg 36800-0208-12 | TOP | 12 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 43598-0770-24 | Dr. | 12 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Anti-Diarrheal 2 mg 49035-0483-12 | Wal-Mart | 12 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 60468-0005-01 | allphamed | 100 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| anti-diarrheal 2 mg 63941-0684-12 | VALU | 12 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Anti-Diarrheal 2 mg 68016-0058-12 | Premier | 12 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| anti-diarrheal 2 mg 69452-0266-12 | Bionpharma | 12 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide hydrochloride 2 mg 70771-1769-01 | Zydus | 100 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 71335-1921-00 | Bryant | 50 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 75907-0097-12 | Dr. | 12 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Anti-Diarrheal 2 mg 80136-0851-42 | Northeast | 12 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Anti-Diarrheal 2 mg 11673-0177-12 | TARGET | 12 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 51407-0999-01 | Golden | 100 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 71610-0973-53 | Aphena | 60 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| anti-diarrheal 2 mg 21130-0835-12 | Albertsons | 12 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 67046-1676-03 | Coupler | 30 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 71335-2487-00 | Bryant | 50 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 71335-2571-00 | Bryant | 50 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 58602-0727-74 | Aurohealth | 6 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 68071-2700-01 | NuCare | 12 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anti-Diarrheal 2 mg 53943-0176-12 | DISCOUNT | 12 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| anti-diarrheal 2 mg 56062-0680-12 | PUBLIX | 12 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 67296-2172-01 | Redpharm | 15 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| anti-diarrheal 2 mg 41250-0210-08 | MEIJER | 12 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 43063-0020-12 | PD-Rx | 12 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 68071-2257-06 | NuCare | 6 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 71335-2061-00 | Bryant | 50 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 50090-0460-00 | A-S | 15 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 66267-0132-12 | NuCare | 12 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anti-Diarrheal 2 mg 69842-0061-12 | CVS | 12 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 71335-2111-00 | Bryant | 50 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 48433-0063-20 | Safecor | 100 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 55154-5585-00 | Cardinal | 10 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 68071-3618-01 | NuCare | 12 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 70518-4283-00 | REMEDYREPACK | 30 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 71610-0950-30 | Aphena | 30 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 72888-0130-00 | Advagen | 1000 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 00615-8497-39 | NCS | 30 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 50090-7398-00 | A-S | 15 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Imodium A-D 2 mg 50580-0367-01 | Kenvue | 12 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 55154-4699-00 | Cardinal | 10 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| anti-diarrheal 2 mg 72288-0313-12 | Amazon.com | 12 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Anti-Diarrheal 2 mg 30142-0159-08 | KROGER | 12 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 55289-0315-06 | PD-Rx | 6 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 63629-8747-01 | Bryant | 100 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Anti-Diarrheal 2 mg 00363-1176-08 | WALGREENS | 12 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 71610-0781-53 | Aphena | 60 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 55154-0277-00 | Cardinal | 10 capsules | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mgthis 59556-0959-06 | Strides | 12 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride 2 mg 73581-0177-02 | YYBA | 12 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
- FDA Orange Book · refreshed Oct 3, 2026
- CMS NADAC weekly file
Availability & generic status
This product is an FDA-approved generic. Other versions of the same drug are listed under Therapeutic equivalents, least expensive first.
Where does this data come from?
- FDA Orange Book · refreshed Oct 3, 2026
Inactive Ingredients / Excipients
Inactive ingredients, also called excipients, are components of the drug product other than the active ingredient. They may include fillers, dyes, coatings, preservatives, flavors, or other formulation ingredients.
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Butylated hydroxyanisole is a synthetic preservative that prevents oils and fats in medicines from spoiling or becoming rancid. It keeps the medicine stable and extends its shelf life.
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FD&C Blue No. 1 is a synthetic blue dye approved for use in foods and medicines. It serves as a colorant to give the medication its distinctive appearance and help with product identification.
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Gelatin is a protein derived from animal collagen, commonly used in medicines as a gelling agent and capsule material. It helps create soft or hard capsule shells that hold and release medication, and can also thicken liquid formulations.
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Glycerin is a clear, thick liquid derived from plant oils or fats. It acts as a humectant to retain moisture, a sweetener, and a solvent in medications.
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A waxy liquid derived from vegetable oil and fatty acids. It works as an emulsifier and solubilizer to help blend oil and water-based ingredients together and improve how the medicine dissolves and is absorbed in the body.
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A synthetic oily substance made from castor oil. It works as a solubilizer and emulsifier to help mix oily and water-based ingredients together in the medicine.
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Propylene glycol is a clear liquid derived from petroleum or vegetable sources. It acts as a solvent, humectant, and preservative in medicines, helping dissolve active ingredients and maintain product stability.
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Shellac is a natural resin secreted by the lac beetle. It's used as a coating on tablets and capsules to control how quickly the medicine dissolves and to improve appearance and stability.
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A detergent and foaming agent derived from coconut or palm oil. In medications, it helps break down and mix oil and water-based ingredients, aids in tablet disintegration, and improves how the drug dissolves and spreads in the mouth or digestive system.
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Titanium dioxide is a bright white mineral powder commonly used as a colorant and opacifying agent. It makes pills and tablets white or lighter in color and helps make coatings non-transparent.
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Where does this data come from?
ingredient classCode="IACT" elements from the exact product block matched by this NDC. Label-section narrative from DailyMed / the openFDA label index is shown separately when available.- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
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Manufacturer & labeler
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Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
- Drugs@FDA
FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Use controls symptoms of diarrhea, including Travelers' Diarrhea
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea. not for use in children under 12 years of age adults and children 12 years and over: 2 softgels after the first loose stool; 1 softgel after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 4 softgels in 24 hours
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings Allergy alert: Do not use if you have ever had a rash or other allergic reaction to loperamide HCl Heart alert: Taking more than directed can cause serious heart problems or death
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active Ingredient (in each capsule) Loperamide Hydrochloride USP, 2 mg
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients butylated hydroxyanisole, FD&C Blue #1, gelatin, glycerol, glyceryl mono caprylo caprate, polyoxyl 40 hydrogenated castor oil, purified water, printing ink white-edible oil – dewaxed bleached shellac resins, propylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulphate, titanium dioxide.
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Anti-diarrheal
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| HCPCS J-code billing crosswalk | — Not published for this NDC Most self-administered / retail products have no J-code — that is normal. |
| Medicaid utilization (CMS SDUD) | — Not published for this NDC CMS reports utilization only for NDCs with Medicaid claims above its privacy threshold. |