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IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
Irritable bowel syndrome is a common chronic gastrointestinal condition characterized by abdominal pain and bloating with altered bowel habits.
There are no identifiable physical, radiologic or lab abnormalities indicative of organic disease.
Symptoms may be exacerbated by stress, alcohol or food.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome Drug Information

Drug Information
Bioflor
Saccharomyces boulardii

Indication: Acute infectious diarrhoea in infants, childn & adults. Prevention of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea in c...

Indication: Chronic constipation; pre-coma & coma hepaticum.

Agiolax
plantago ovata husks + plantago seeds + sennosides

Indication: Traditionally used for constipation.

Indication: Symptomatic treatment & relief associated w/ irritable bowel syndrome (abdominal pain, bowel disturbances ...

Indication: Symptomatic treatment of abdominal pain & cramps, bowel disturbances & intestinal discomfort related t...

Indication: Symptomatic control of acute & chronic diarrhea; reduce number & vol of stools & harden their cons...

Indication: Relief of constipation & helps in stool softening. Hepatic encephalopathy.

Indication: GIT & GUT spasm, biliary system spasm & dyskinesia.

Indication: Acute spasm, as in renal or biliary chronic, in radiology for differential diagnosis of obstruction. Reduction...

Forlax
macrogol 4000

Indication: Symptomatic treatment of constipation in adults & childn ≥8 yr.

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