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Efficacy Of The Combination Of Pinaverium Bromide 100mg Plus Simethicone 300mg In Abdominal Pain And Bloating In Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial, Max J. Schmulson, Jazmin Chiu-Ugalde, Adolfo Saez-Rios, Aurelio Lopez-Colombo, Gualberto J. Mateos-Perez, Jose Mario Remes-Troche, Sergio Sobrino-Cossio, Julio C. Soto-Perez, Jose L. Tamayo De La Cuesta, Oscar T. Teramoto-Matsubara, Juan Carlos Lopez Alvarenga
Efficacy Of The Combination Of Pinaverium Bromide 100mg Plus Simethicone 300mg In Abdominal Pain And Bloating In Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial, Max J. Schmulson, Jazmin Chiu-Ugalde, Adolfo Saez-Rios, Aurelio Lopez-Colombo, Gualberto J. Mateos-Perez, Jose Mario Remes-Troche, Sergio Sobrino-Cossio, Julio C. Soto-Perez, Jose L. Tamayo De La Cuesta, Oscar T. Teramoto-Matsubara, Juan Carlos Lopez Alvarenga
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Goals: We aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of PB+S (pinaverium bromide 100 mg plus simethicone 300 mg) in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Background: IBS is a multifactorial disorder; thus, combination therapy with different mechanisms of action is expected to be useful. PB+S has shown effectiveness in an open-label clinical study in IBS. However, there are no placebo-controlled trials.
Materials and Methods: IBS-Rome III patients with abdominal pain/discomfort for at least 2 days within the week prior to baseline assessment were included in this 12-week, randomized, doubleblind, placebo-controlled study of PB+S versus placebo, bid. The primary …