Loperamide (Brand Name: Imodium)effectively Controls Diarrhea Symptoms but Does Not

question 59

True/False

Loperamide (brand name: Imodium)effectively controls diarrhea symptoms but does not produce psychoactive effects because the drug cannot cross the blood-brain barrier.

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