Loperamide hydrochloride 2 MG Oral Capsule — RxCUI 978006
RxNorm drug concept · Semantic clinical drug
RxCUI 978006
Semantic clinical drug · SCD
● Current RxNorm concept 72 FDA products
172 package NDCs
Snapshot Jul 14, 2026
What you’re looking at: the standardized identity of one medicine, as the U.S. drug-data system sees it. Below — every FDA-listed product, package code, price benchmark, and billing code that maps to it.
🗂️ Key Facts
RxCUI978006
Official nameLoperamide hydrochloride 2 MG Oral Capsule
Concept typeSemantic clinical drug (SCD)
RxNorm statusCurrent RxNorm concept
Also known asloperamide HCl 2 MG Oral Capsule
FDA products mapped72
Package NDCs mapped172
Reported Medicaid activity (SDUD)309,171 prescriptions · 51 state & territory Medicaid programs · latest period Q4 2025
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Snapshot dataJul 14, 2026
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🕸️ Concept Web — How Loperamide hydrochloride 2 MG Oral Capsule Connects
One RxCUI never lives alone. Follow the path from the raw ingredient down to the exact strength-and-form concepts FDA products carry — every stop is a real RxNorm concept with its own identifier. Hover or focus any chip for what it means.
This page's concept
Loperamide hydrochloride 2 MG Oral Capsule
RxCUI 978006 Semantic clinical drug · SCD
Every web starts here: one RxCUI, one fixed meaning in the RxNorm vocabulary.
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Ingredients 2
The active substance itself — no strength, form, or brand attached yet.
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Loperamide
6468IN -
Loperamide hydrochloride
82038PIN
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Loperamide
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Brand names 1
The same medicine's trade names. A brand name alone says nothing about strength or form.
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Imodium
151889BN
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Imodium
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Dose forms 13
The ingredient poured into a form — tablet, solution, cream — still without one fixed strength.
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Loperamide Oral Capsule
372632SCDF -
Loperamide hydrochloride Oral Capsule
2645350SCDFP -
Loperamide Oral Product
1165328SCDG -
Loperamide Pill
1165329SCDG -
Loperamide hydrochloride Oral Product
2661512SCDGP -
Loperamide hydrochloride Pill
2661746SCDGP -
Loperamide Oral Capsule [Imodium]
366237SBDF -
Loperamide hydrochloride Oral Capsule [Imodium]
2657105SBDFP - +5 more in this family
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Loperamide Oral Capsule
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Clinical & branded drugs 3
Ingredient + strength + dose form. These are the concepts real FDA products actually carry.
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Loperamide hydrochloride 2 MG
977997SCDC -
Loperamide hydrochloride 2 MG Oral Capsule [Imodium]
978009SBD -
Loperamide hydrochloride 2 MG [Imodium]
978004SBDC
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Loperamide hydrochloride 2 MG
Showing up to 8 concepts per family — 14 of 19 stored related concepts drawn.
These are official RxNorm vocabulary relationships — how concepts name and organize the same medicine. They do not establish therapeutic equivalence or substitutability: two concepts appearing in one web is never a statement that products can be swapped.
🔀 Generic ⇄ Brand Crosswalk
The same medicine has an unbranded (generic) identity and one or more brand-name identities — each with its own RxCUI. This is a naming relationship in RxNorm, not a statement that any two products are substitutable.
Generic (Clinical) Concepts
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Loperamide hydrochloride 2 MG
SCDC · 977997 -
Loperamide Oral Capsule
SCDF · 372632 -
Loperamide hydrochloride Oral Capsule
SCDFP · 2645350 -
Loperamide Oral Product
SCDG · 1165328 -
Loperamide Pill
SCDG · 1165329 -
Loperamide hydrochloride Oral Product
SCDGP · 2661512 -
Loperamide hydrochloride Pill
SCDGP · 2661746
Brand-Name Concepts
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Loperamide hydrochloride 2 MG Oral Capsule [Imodium]
SBD · 978009 -
Loperamide hydrochloride 2 MG [Imodium]
SBDC · 978004 -
Loperamide Oral Capsule [Imodium]
SBDF · 366237 -
Loperamide hydrochloride Oral Capsule [Imodium]
SBDFP · 2657105 -
Imodium Oral Product
SBDG · 1167782 -
Imodium Pill
SBDG · 1167783 -
Imodium
BN · 151889
📦 FDA Products & Package NDCs
72 products · 172 package NDCs
172 package NDCs map to RxCUI 978006 in the current snapshot — up to 50 per page. Each linked NDC opens its full package page.
| Package NDC | Package | Brand / generic name | Labeler | Marketing start |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55910-0176-12 | 2 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (55910-176-12) / 12 CAPSULE, LIQ... | Anti-Diarrheal | DOLGENCORP, LLC | 2018-08-17 |
| 56062-0680-12 | 2 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (56062-680-12) / 12 CAPSULE, LIQ... | anti-diarrheal | PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS INC | 2024-10-07 |
| 58602-0727-74 | 1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (58602-727-74) / 6 CAPSULE, LIQU... | LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE | Aurohealth LLC | 2025-12-29 |
| 58602-0727-75 | 2 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (58602-727-75) / 6 CAPSULE, LIQU... | LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE | Aurohealth LLC | 2025-12-29 |
| 58602-0727-76 | 4 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (58602-727-76) / 6 CAPSULE, LIQU... | LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE | Aurohealth LLC | 2025-12-29 |
| 58602-0727-80 | 3 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (58602-727-80) / 6 CAPSULE, LIQU... | LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE | Aurohealth LLC | 2025-12-29 |
| 59651-0691-01 | 100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (59651-691-01) | LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE | Aurobindo Pharma Limited | 2023-09-05 |
| 59651-0691-05 | 500 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (59651-691-05) | LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE | Aurobindo Pharma Limited | 2023-09-05 |
| 60468-0005-01 | 100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (60468-005-01) | Loperamide Hydrochloride | allphamed Pharbil Arzneimittel GmbH | 2020-09-25 |
| 60468-0005-05 | 500 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (60468-005-05) | Loperamide Hydrochloride | allphamed Pharbil Arzneimittel GmbH | 2020-09-25 |
| 60468-0005-30 | 30 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (60468-005-30) | Loperamide Hydrochloride | allphamed Pharbil Arzneimittel GmbH | 2020-09-25 |
| 60687-0229-01 | 100 BLISTER PACK in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE (60687-229-01) / 1 CAP... | Loperamide Hydrochloride | American Health Packaging | 2017-01-03 |
| 62011-0390-01 | 2 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (62011-0390-1) / 12 CAPSULE, LIQ... | Anti-Diarrheal | Strategic Sourcing Services LLC | 2018-12-15 |
| 63629-8747-01 | 100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (63629-8747-1) | Loperamide Hydrochloride | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 2021-08-20 |
| 63868-0876-12 | 1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (63868-876-12) / 12 CAPSULE, LIQ... | Anti-Diarrheal | CHAIN DRUG MARKETING ASSOCIATION INC. | 2019-01-25 |
| 63868-0876-24 | 2 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (63868-876-24) / 12 CAPSULE, LIQ... | Anti-Diarrheal | CHAIN DRUG MARKETING ASSOCIATION INC. | 2019-01-25 |
| 63941-0684-12 | 2 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (63941-684-12) / 12 CAPSULE, LIQ... | anti-diarrheal | VALU MERCHANDISERS COMPANY | 2023-10-10 |
| 66267-0132-12 | 12 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (66267-132-12) | Loperamide Hydrochloride | NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2016-10-10 |
| 66267-0132-15 | 15 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (66267-132-15) | Loperamide Hydrochloride | NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2016-10-10 |
| 66267-0132-18 | 18 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (66267-132-18) | Loperamide Hydrochloride | NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2016-10-10 |
| 66267-0132-20 | 20 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (66267-132-20) | Loperamide Hydrochloride | NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2016-10-10 |
| 66267-0132-60 | 15 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (66267-132-60) | Loperamide Hydrochloride | NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2017-12-28 |
| 67046-1676-03 | 30 CAPSULE in 1 BLISTER PACK (67046-1676-3) | LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE | Coupler LLC | 2026-05-11 |
| 67296-2172-01 | 15 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (67296-2172-1) | LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE | Redpharm Drug | 2023-09-05 |
| 68016-0058-12 | 1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (68016-058-12) / 12 CAPSULE, LIQ... | Anti-Diarrheal | Premier Value Alliance LLC | 2018-10-25 |
| 68071-2257-06 | 6 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (68071-2257-6) | Loperamide Hydrochloride | NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. | 2020-09-11 |
| 68071-2700-00 | 10 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (68071-2700-0) | Loperamide Hydrochloride | NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. | 2022-05-18 |
| 68071-2700-01 | 12 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (68071-2700-1) | Loperamide Hydrochloride | NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. | 2022-05-18 |
| 68071-2700-02 | 20 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (68071-2700-2) | Loperamide Hydrochloride | NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. | 2022-05-18 |
| 68071-3618-01 | 12 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (68071-3618-1) | LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE | NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. | 2024-06-14 |
| 68071-3618-02 | 20 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (68071-3618-2) | LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE | NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. | 2024-06-14 |
| 69452-0176-12 | 1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (69452-176-12) / 24 CAPSULE, LIQ... | anti-diarrheal | Bionpharma Inc. | 2019-08-02 |
| 69452-0266-12 | 2 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (69452-266-12) / 12 CAPSULE, LIQ... | anti-diarrheal | Bionpharma Inc. | 2020-03-20 |
| 69452-0271-20 | 100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (69452-271-20) | Loperamide Hydrochloride | Bionpharma Inc. | 2021-12-01 |
| 69452-0271-30 | 500 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (69452-271-30) | Loperamide Hydrochloride | Bionpharma Inc. | 2022-06-23 |
| 69842-0061-08 | 1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (69842-061-08) / 12 CAPSULE, LIQ... | Anti-Diarrheal | CVS Pharmacy, Inc. | 2026-02-27 |
| 69842-0061-12 | 2 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (69842-061-12) / 12 CAPSULE, LIQ... | Anti-Diarrheal | CVS Pharmacy, Inc. | 2018-12-04 |
| 70000-0461-01 | 2 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (70000-0461-1) / 12 CAPSULE, LIQ... | Anti-Diarrheal | CARDINAL HEALTH | 2019-01-21 |
| 70518-4283-00 | 30 CAPSULE in 1 BLISTER PACK (70518-4283-0) | LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE | REMEDYREPACK INC. | 2025-02-10 |
| 70518-4283-01 | 30 CAPSULE in 1 BLISTER PACK (70518-4283-1) | LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE | REMEDYREPACK INC. | 2025-02-14 |
| 70518-4283-02 | 15 CAPSULE in 1 BLISTER PACK (70518-4283-2) | LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE | REMEDYREPACK INC. | 2025-04-01 |
| 70518-4283-03 | 10 CAPSULE in 1 BLISTER PACK (70518-4283-3) | LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE | REMEDYREPACK INC. | 2025-04-07 |
| 70677-1062-01 | 2 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (70677-1062-1) / 12 CAPSULE, LIQ... | Anti-Diarrheal | STRATEGIC SOURCING SERVICES | 2023-04-21 |
| 70771-1769-01 | 100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (70771-1769-1) | Loperamide hydrochloride | Zydus Lifesciences Limited | 2023-06-25 |
| 70771-1769-04 | 10 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (70771-1769-4) / 10 CAPSULE in... | Loperamide hydrochloride | Zydus Lifesciences Limited | 2023-06-25 |
| 70771-1769-05 | 500 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (70771-1769-5) | Loperamide hydrochloride | Zydus Lifesciences Limited | 2023-06-25 |
| 71335-1921-00 | 50 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (71335-1921-0) | Loperamide Hydrochloride | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 2022-05-03 |
| 71335-1921-01 | 15 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (71335-1921-1) | Loperamide Hydrochloride | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 2021-07-30 |
| 71335-1921-02 | 30 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (71335-1921-2) | Loperamide Hydrochloride | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 2021-08-30 |
| 71335-1921-03 | 20 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (71335-1921-3) | Loperamide Hydrochloride | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 2021-08-18 |
Observed labelers:
Bryant Ranch Prepack (51) ·
Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC (10) ·
PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (8) ·
A-S Medication Solutions (6) ·
NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. (6) ·
NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (5)
· +48 more — this is the FDA-listed mapping footprint, not sales, inventory, availability, or market share.
🗃️ Sources & Limits
Atlas generation902fddb9-e9c1-4004-bf4c-dba4d51037c7
openFDA export observedJul 14, 2026
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Methodology2026-07-full-catalog-v1
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