Internist Questions Diarrhea

What are the best home remedies and medicine for diarrhea?

I have had diarrhea for 4 days straight. Are there any home remedies for diarrhea? What are the best medicines for diarrhea?

2 Answers

Imodium or any generic loperamide is effective for diarrhea. Any drug store has this without prescription.
If this is a short-lasting and temporary condition, then a low residue diet and adequate oral hydration will help. If symptoms do not improve, then you should consult your physician.