Tag: Gastrointestinal cramps

Mebeverine, a common antispasmodic for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), typically begins to relieve symptoms within one hour of ingestion. This medication works locally in the gut to relax muscle spasms and reduce abdominal discomfort.

Visceralgine, known generically as tiemonium methylsulfate, is a potent antispasmodic medication primarily used in regions like Asia and the Middle East to treat a variety of painful spasms in the body's internal organs. This medication targets the smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal, urinary, and biliary systems to provide symptomatic relief from pain and discomfort. It is not widely available in the United States.