Why do you have to take Imodium on an empty stomach?
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Imodium is usually taken immediately after each loose bowel movement, though it's sometimes taken on a schedule for chronic diarrhea. Dosage is based on your condition and response to treatment. ... If you are taking the chewable tablet form of Imodium, you should take it on an empty stomach.