spasmolytic

Examples

• All

• Some spasmolytic medications are used to treat irritable bowel syndrome and similar conditions.

• He was given a spasmolytic after experiencing severe muscle spasms in his stomach.

• The doctor prescribed a spasmolytic to ease her pain.

• Many patients benefit from spasmolytics during treatment.

• The doctor prescribed a spasmolytic to relieve her stomach cramps caused by muscle spasms.

• Some patients find that a spasmolytic can significantly help manage symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome.

• He was given a spasmolytic to prevent further muscle spasms after his surgery.

Synonyms

M

muscle relaxant

vsspasmolytic

• Specialized

5 3.7

A drug that makes muscles less tight to reduce pain or spasms

relieves spasms by acting on smooth muscle rather than on nerve signals

A

antispasmodic

vsspasmolytic

• Specialized

1 7.5

A medicine that reduces or stops sudden, painful muscle tightness, for example in the stomach

is the same concept but the term is less formal or shorter

A

antispasmodic agent

vsspasmolytic

• Specialized

5.8

A medicine that reduces sudden muscle spasms in the stomach or intestines

is the general technical name for that same class of drugs

How Effective

botulinum toxin

• Specialized

1 7.5

spasmolytic

• Specialized

9.9

antispasmodic

• Specialized

1 7.5

muscle relaxant

• Specialized

5 3.7

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology