
Because everyones IBS is different, this page covers different products that are currently available in the market. From prescribed medications and OTC.
- Colofac, is an antispasmodic. Active ingredient is Mebeverine Hydrochloride.
It works by relieving stomach and intestinal cramps.
Side Effects:
- Inflammed or reddened skin
- Allergic skin rash
- Swelling of the face, lips and/or tongue.
- Not suitable for children under 10.
If you develop any of the side effects, stop taking colofac immediately and contact your health practitioner.
2. Digestrin
3. Buscopan IBS Relief, is the world’s leading selling treatment for abdominal discomfort and pain.
It is an antispasmodic medication which can relieve painful bowel cramps and spasms in medically confirmed irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
4. Senakot, relieves constipation and bloating.
5. Bentyl, Generic name Dicyclomine, is commonly used to treat functional bowel and irritable bowel syndrome.
Available in 10mg Capsules, 10mg/5ml syrup and 20mg tablets.
Drug Uses: Bentyl is used to relieve cramps or spasms of the stomach, intestines, and bladder.
How Taken: Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully. Do not take more of it, do not take it more often, and do not take it for a longer time than your doctor ordered. To do so may increase the chance of side effects.
Warnings/Precautions : Talk to your doctor if you are or plan on becoming pregnant before taking this medicine. Check with your doctor before you stop using this medicine . Your doctor may want you to reduce gradually the amount you are using before stopping completely. Stopping this medicine may cause withdrawal side effects such as vomiting, sweating, and dizziness.
like all medications, Bentyl is not approriate for everyone. A thorough medical history should be assessed prior to prescribing this medication. There is also a risk of negative drug interactions associated with Bentyl.
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