Antispasmodics

18.12.2025 | Natalia Kandybey

Antispasmodics are drugs that reduce spasm of the smooth muscles of internal organs and the associated pain syndrome.

They are used for spastic conditions of the digestive tract, biliary and urinary tract, as well as for dysmenorrhea (according to indications). Myotropic and neurotropic antispasmodics are distinguished; The choice of remedy is determined by the clinical situation and safety profile.

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