Talk:Warning/Loperamide

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Loperamide can cause life-threatening heart complications and death.[1][2]

It is strongly discouraged to use this substance in high doses. Please see this section for more details.

  1. Loperamide Abuse Associated With Cardiac Dysrhythmia and Death. (PubMed.gov / NCBI) | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27140747
  2. Loperamide Induced Torsades de Pointes: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. (PubMed.gov / NCBI) | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26989420