What is bentyl?

dicyclomine 10 mg Cap
Drug Name: DICYCLOMINE-ORAL
Other Brand Names: Bentyl
Uses: Dicyclomine is used to treat a certain type of intestinal problem called irritable bowel syndrome. It helps to reduce the symptoms of stomach and intestinal cramping. This medication works by slowing the natural movements of the gut and by relaxing the muscles in the stomach and intestines. Dicyclomine belongs to a class of drugs known as anticholinergics/antispasmodics. This medication must not be used in children younger than 6 months old because of the risk of serious side effects.
Posts on bentyl (24)
Over the past several months I have been having excessive amounts of gas, constipation, dia...
Has anyone ever taken Bentyl and it made IBS pain worse?
I am newly diagnosed with IBS-...
I was first put on Bentyl for stomach cramps and then Levsin when the bentyl did not help h...
I am 17 years old, 200 lbs and 6'2", and I have been having abdominal pain with some lower ...
I am 17 years old, and I have been having abdominal pain with some lower back pain on my le...
My name is Mark Endsley. I am 19 years old, 6 foot tall and weighed 126 pounds 2 weeks ago...
I am not a wimp, and can endure quite a bit of pain over a long period of time before I wil...
5 years ago I had a cancerous kidney removed. Earlier this month I had my last follow up te...
I can't hold anything on my stomach and it feels like something is tightening up in my stom...
Hi guys..day 4 here! I am noticing a lot of people suffering from pain an cramping during d...