Additional irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) medications are now available from Dr Fox. Most work by relaxing the muscles in the bowel wall, reducing bowel spasm and so relieving the symptoms of bloating, abdominal pain, wind, and diarrhoea caused by IBS.
- Colofac (mebeverine)
- Buscopan (hyoscine butylbromide)
- Fybogel Mebeverine + ispaghula husk
- Spasmonal (alverine)
- Loperamide
- Colpermin (peppermint oil)
Irritable bowel syndrome is the most common intestinal upset, affecting 1-2 in every 10 people. IBS is not dangerous in any way, but it can be uncomfortable, unpleasant, and distressing.
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