Imodium A-D, the popular anti-diarrhea medication, is apparently being used by addicts to get high, according to reports this week.
People who are addicted to opioid painkillers like Vicodin and Oxycontin have turned to the drug for a high, the Chicago Tribune reported. The key ingredient in Imodium, loperamide, is an opioid that works similarly to morphine and causes intestinal slow-down that helps stop diarrhea, but it can pose serious health risks
