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Suggest Alternative Over-the-counter Medication For Belladonna

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Posted on Tue, 13 Oct 2015
Question: is there a drug which can replace beladonna for ibs

have had to use tylenol 3 for pain as had no other medication
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Answered by Dr. Senduran Narayanasamy (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Yes

Detailed Answer:
Hello Madam

There is a drug called Rifaximin (xifaxan or rifagut adult dose- 400mg) which acts like " belladona" to relieve abdominal pain due to IBS..Apart from drugs,give importance to diet and mental health which is main contributing factor for the syndrome.

Hope this answers your query.further queries are welcome.

Regards

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Suggest Alternative Over-the-counter Medication For Belladonna

Brief Answer: Yes Detailed Answer: Hello Madam There is a drug called Rifaximin (xifaxan or rifagut adult dose- 400mg) which acts like " belladona" to relieve abdominal pain due to IBS..Apart from drugs,give importance to diet and mental health which is main contributing factor for the syndrome. Hope this answers your query.further queries are welcome. Regards