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dicyclomine and Irritable Bowel Syndrome

dicyclomine has been researched along with Irritable Bowel Syndrome in 2 studies

Dicyclomine: A muscarinic antagonist used as an antispasmodic and in urinary incontinence. It has little effect on glandular secretion or the cardiovascular system. It does have some local anesthetic properties and is used in gastrointestinal, biliary, and urinary tract spasms.
dicyclomine : The ester resulting from the formal condensation of 1-cyclohexylcyclohexanecarboxylic acid with 2-(diethylamino)ethanol. An anticholinergic, it is used as the hydrochloride to treat or prevent spasm in the muscles of the gastrointestinal tract, particularly that associated with irritable bowel syndrome.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A disorder with chronic or recurrent colonic symptoms without a clearcut etiology. This condition is characterized by chronic or recurrent ABDOMINAL PAIN, bloating, MUCUS in FECES, and an erratic disturbance of DEFECATION.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Peckham, EJ1
Nelson, EA1
Greenhalgh, J1
Cooper, K1
Roberts, ER1
Agrawal, A1
Mearin, F1

Reviews

2 reviews available for dicyclomine and Irritable Bowel Syndrome

ArticleYear
Homeopathy for treatment of irritable bowel syndrome.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2013, Nov-13, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Constipation; Dicyclomine; Dietary Fiber; Female; Ferula; Homeopathy; Humans; Irritable Bowel

2013
[Drug treatment of irritable bowel syndrome: an unmet need].
    Gastroenterologia y hepatologia, 2007, Volume: 30, Issue:3

    Topics: Abdominal Pain; Analgesics; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Antidiarrheals; Carbolines; Controlled

2007