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Loperamide is a peripheral mu-opioid receptor agonist that reduces intestinal motility, used as an over-the-counter antidiarrheal. At very high doses it can cross the blood-brain barrier, producing central opioid effects and potentially fatal cardiac arrhythmias.
Class
Opioide
Pharmacological context
Mechanism
μ-Opioid-Agonist (peripher)
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Interactions
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Curated visible combinations
Risk theme
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