A 58-year-old woman with IBS-D asks about antispasmodics. What does ACG suggest?...

Question

A 58-year-old woman with IBS-D asks about antispasmodics. What does ACG suggest?

Accepted Answer

Antispasmodics may provide short-term relief for IBS symptoms

Answer

Use opioids

Answer

Antibiotics are first-line

Answer

No role for antispasmodics

Answer

Bowel rest is recommended

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): IBS-Antispasmodics