How effective is Bentyl for Abdominal Pain? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 3/5 Long term ratings: 3.4/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Bentyl (dicyclomine hydrochloride) is for Abdominal pain and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 31 Bentyl users and is updated continuously.
What is Bentyl?
Bentyl has active ingredients of dicyclomine hydrochloride. It is often used in irritable bowel syndrome. eHealthMe is studying from 10,754 Bentyl users. Check the latest studies of Bentyl.
What is Abdominal pain?
Abdominal pain is found to be associated with 3,237 drugs and 5,741 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Abdominal pain.
31 people are studied for taking Bentyl in Abdominal pain
Overall effectiveness (number of people):

Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):

Bentyl effectiveness for Abdominal pain (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 1
- somewhat: 11
- moderate: 10
- high: 6
- very high: 3
Long Term:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 0
- moderate: 4
- high: 0
- very high: 1
Gender of people who take Bentyl for Abdominal pain *:
- female: 77.42 %
- male: 22.58 %
Age of people who take Bentyl for Abdominal pain *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 3.23 %
- 20-29: 45.16 %
- 30-39: 19.35 %
- 40-49: 12.9 %
- 50-59: 12.9 %
- 60+: 6.45 %
Who find Bentyl more effective for Abdominal Pain?
Gender of people who take Bentyl for Abdominal pain *:
- female: 77.78 %
- male: 22.22 %
Age of people who take Bentyl for Abdominal pain *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 55.56 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 11.11 %
- 50-59: 22.22 %
- 60+: 11.11 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Bentyl?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Bentyl safety and effectiveness.How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Related publications that referenced our studies:
- Bhuvan KC, ALrasheedy AA, Ibrahim MI, "A case report from Nepalese community pharmacy on levofloxacin induced severe abdominal pain", Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2013 Jul .
- Bhuvan KC, ALrasheedy AA, Ibrahim MI, "A case report from Nepalese community pharmacy on levofloxacin induced severe abdominal pain", Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2013 Jul .
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Bentyl (10,754 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Abdominal pain (286,410 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on dicyclomine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Bentyl) and Bentyl (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study neither.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.
DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.
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