Dicyclomine (Bentyl) helps patients with .....

GASTROINTESTINAL PHYSIOLOGY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Dicyclomine (Bentyl) helps patients with ____

A	Constipation
B	Ulcerative colitis
C	Irritable bowel syndrome
D	None are correct

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Dicyclomine is used to treat the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome. Dicyclomine is in a class of medications called anticholinergics. It relieves muscle spasms in the gastrointestinal tract by blocking the activity of a certain natural substance in the body.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bentyl can help relieve involuntary muscle spasms and other accompanying symptoms of IBS. A doctor may recommend Bentyl as a short-or long-term treatment option for IBS. Many people experience relief within hours of taking the medication.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dicyclomine is taken to treat spasms of the muscles in the stomach and intestines in people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Dicyclomine is taken by mouth, typically four times daily.

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