How does verine work? Dissecting the mechanisms of mebeverine and drotaverine
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The British Society of Gastroenterology recommends antispasmodic agents as a first-line treatment for pain and cramping in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Often sold under the brand name 'verine' in different regions, these medications contain varying active ingredients, primarily mebeverine or drotaverine, which work through distinct pharmacological mechanisms to relax smooth muscle and relieve gastrointestinal discomfort.
