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Kaopectate

Kaopectate is eligible for reimbursement with an HSA, FSA, or HRA.

Eligible for HSA, FSA, HRAhigh confidence

Eligibility Matrix

Eligibility status for all account types

Account TypeStatus
HSAEligible
FSAEligible
HRAEligible

Quick Reference

Kaopectate is an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine used to treat symptoms like diarrhea. The CARES Act of 2020 expanded the definition of qualified medical expenses to include OTC medicines and drugs without a prescription. Therefore, expenses for Kaopectate are considered eligible medical expenses.

When It Qualifies

  • Must be used for medical care, which includes the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease, or for the purpose of affecting any structure or function of the body.

When It Doesn't

  • Not eligible if purchased for general health or cosmetic purposes.

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Important Notice

  • Your specific plan may have different rules
  • Keep all receipts and documentation
  • This is informational only, not tax or legal advice

While this information is based on IRS guidelines, individual plan administrators may have specific rules. Always check with your plan provider for confirmation. Keep all receipts for your records.