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The official anti-cholinergic drugs are mostly used for relieving intestinal cramps or bladder irritability and are labeled "anti-spasmodic."
Leo Galland, M.D.: Over-The-Counter Drugs That Can Cause Memory Loss M.D. Leo Galland 2011
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Depending on the nature and intensity of your pain, a doctor may prescribe an anti-spasmodic medication as well.
Deepak Chopra: Health Tip 19: Watch Your Back!â Deepak Chopra 2011
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Depending on the nature and intensity of your pain, a doctor may prescribe an anti-spasmodic medication as well.
Deepak Chopra: Health Tip 19: Watch Your Back! Deepak Chopra 2011
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It has an anti-spasmodic action which helps with: stomach cramps wind dyspepsia diarrhoea
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Through her tenacity and the help of a sympathetic GI doc, they figured out that Eli could be helped by a combination of two drugs: Zofran, an anti-emetic, and Levsin, an anti-spasmodic.
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Through her tenacity and the help of a sympathetic GI doc, they figured out that Eli could be helped by a combination of two drugs: Zofran, an anti-emetic, and Levsin, an anti-spasmodic.
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If you have IBS and prefer the idea of taking real medications, anti-spasmodic drugs and fiber supplements are among the more promising options.
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The patient had "terrible spasms," so the doctor recommended the implant of a pump device that would deliver anti-spasmodic medication directly to her spine.
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If you have irritable bowel syndrome, it might be best to start with simple treatments like peppermint oil, fiber, or anti-spasmodic drugs.
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The anti-spasmodic drug that had the best evidence was hyoscyamine (brand names Anaspaz and Levsin).
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