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Medications and Drugs for Treatment of Abdominal Distension

Searching for effective treatment options for 'Abdominal Distension symptom'? This page is a valuable resource, featuring a complete guide to the latest medications-both generic and branded-ideal for relieving Abdominal Distension symptom.

Learn about various drugs, from their dosages and potential side effects to pricing and administration guidelines, to find the right solution for managing Abdominal Distension symptom effectively.

Our FAQ section on some drugs addresses common inquiries to provide a better understanding of the popular medications to treat Abdominal Distension symptom.

Consult with your doctor to verify all details and find the most effective treatment approach for your needs.

Abdominal Distension

Abdominal distension refers to the swelling of the abdomen. The distension is caused by either air (gas) or fluid collection.

Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Abdominal Distension

Bethanechol

Bethanechol is a powerful cholinergic agent.

Brand Names :
Myotonine | Urotone | Urotonin | Urivoid (25 mg) | Macpee (25 mg) | Betheran (25 mg) | Urivoid (25mg)
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Linaclotide

Linaclotide is an experimental peptide agonist, prescribed for irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C).

Lubiprostone

Lubiprostone is a chloride channel activator, prescribed for chronic constipation and irritable bowel syndrome.

Brand Names :
Lubilax (8mg) | Lubowel (8mg) | Lubilax (24mg) | Lubowel (24mg)
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Pamabrom

Pamabrom is a diuretic, prescribed for bloating, puffiness and other signs of water weight gain related to menstrual symptoms with acetaminophen.

Brand Names :
Spasmonova (10mg/25mg/325mg) | Mensodol (25mg/325mg)
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Prucalopride

Prucalopride is a serotonin agonist (acts like serotonin in our body), used for the treatment of chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) in adults.

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