Antipropulsive

Antipropulsive

Antipropulsive

Antidiarrhoeal drug

An antipropulsive is a drug used in the treatment of diarrhea. It does not address the underlying cause (for example, infection or malabsorption), but it does decrease motility.

Examples include diphenoxylate, loperamide, and eluxadoline.

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