Lancashire and South Cumbria
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1 Gastro-intestinal system
01-04-02 Antimotility drugs

Loperamide
Formulary

Capsules 2mg

First line

Link  MHRA: Loperamide (Imodium): reports of serious cardiac adverse reactions with high doses of loperamide associated with abuse or misuse
Link  NICE: Short bowel syndrome

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Codeine
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Tablets 15mg, 30mg
Liquid 25mg/5mL

Second line


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Teduglutide  Revestive®
Formulary

Injection

Short bowel syndrome
NHS England commissioned drug

Link  NICE TA804: Teduglutide for treating short bowel syndrome

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