Imodium (loperamide hydrochloride) is indicated for the control and symptomatic relief of acute nonspecific diarrhea and of chronic diarrhea associated with inflammatory bowel disease.These capsules can provide fast diarrhoea relief in one dose, in under one hour. Imodium helps slow down your bowel movements and return them to their normal rhythm. This medication should be taken by over 12 year olds only.