Antigas/antidiarrheal combinations are used to treat diarrhea and symptoms of gas like cramps, bloating and pressure. They work by slowing down the movement of the gut and breaking up gas bubbles.
Why are antigas antidiarrheal combinations prescribed?
Antigas / antidiarrheal combinations are used to treat diarrhea, gas, and bloating. These medications work by slowing down the movement of your intestines to reduce diarrhea and by breaking up gas bubbles to relieve bloating and discomfort. They are usually available in oral forms, such as tablets and capsules. An example includes loperamide / simethicone (Imodium Multi-Symptom Relief). Your prescriber can help you choose the form that best fits your needs.
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LOPERAMIDE; SIMETHICONE treats occasional diarrhea. It also treats the symptoms of gas, such as fullness, pressure, and bloating. It works by slowing down an overactive bowel, which decreases the number of bowel movements you have. It also works by making it easier to pass gas through your digestive tract and exit your body. It is often used for a short period of time.
Disclaimer: Popularity is based on total prescriptions for the brand and generic versions of each drug, regardless of the condition being treated. Some drugs are prescribed for multiple conditions.
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