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Dicyclomine vs Loperamide

Compare Dicyclomine and Loperamide side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

DicyclomineLoperamide
Drug classAnticholinergicOpioid Agonist
Used to treatIrritable bowel syndromeBacillary dysentery, Diarrhea, Functional colonic diseases
Generic priceFrom $0.059 each, about $1.77 for 30 (20 mg tablet); other forms from $0.17 per mL (10 mg/5 mL solution)From $0.055 each, about $1.65 for 30 (2 mg capsule); other forms from $0.026 per mL (1 mg/7.5 mL solution)
Brand priceNo brand price listedNo brand price listed
Generic savingsNot listedNot listed