Drug addicts are increasingly using the anti-diarrhea medication Imodium A-D to cure their opioid cravings. The over-the-counter product is inexpensive, readily available and legal. On Tuesday, the ...

As part of its efforts to combat the opioid epidemic, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration is asking manufacturers of over-the-counter anti-diarrhea treatments to change the way they package their ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Some opioid addicts are turning to an over-the-counter alternative to get high. CBS2's Elise Finch reported that they're taking dangerous doses of Imodium A-D, a widely ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – People are using an over-the-counter anti-diarrhea drug to get high. The FDA has issued a warning about an over the counter anti-diarrhea medication. 22News discovered that ...

BERGEN COUNTY-- He didn't think it would come to this. He stood in front of the mirror and looked at himself: 22 years old and addicted to anti-diarrhea medication. It sounded funny -- he knew that.

FOX CHAPEL, Pa. — Allegheny County police are investigating the death of a Fox Chapel man caused by an active ingredient in over-the-counter anti-diarrhea medication. The Allegheny County Medical ...

Despite the opioid crisis in America, there’s actually one, News 9 found, that you can buy right off the shelf. It’s the anti-diarrheal medication Imodium AD, and as one Oklahoma family found out, it ...

The over-the-counter anti-diarrhea medication Imodium, or its key ingredient loperamide, is increasingly being abused by people attempting to self-treat their opioid addiction, with sometime fatal ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – A disturbing trend ...

A Pennsylvania man reportedly died after taking too much anti-diarrhea medication. Medical examiners said this week that 29-year-old Arjun Patel’s death in November was caused by loperamide poisoning, ...

CBSNEWS- Some opioid addicts are turning to an over-the-counter alternative to get high -- and it's probably not one you'd expect. A growing number are taking dangerous doses of Imodium A-D, a widely ...