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Anticholinergics (Antispasmodics) for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Why It Is Used
Antispasmodics are used to relieve cramps or spasms of the stomach, intestines, or bladder.
Do not use antispasmodics if you suffer from:
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| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: April 26, 2012 |
| Medical Review: | Reference E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
Reference Arvydas D. Vanagunas, MD - Gastroenterology |
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