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I've been diagnosed with light gastritis and helicobater.i've been having some pain in my right side.tylenol (acetaminophen) is not working.what i can take?bentyl?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Bentyl (dicyclomine): Is an anti-spasmodic particularly effective for LOWER bowel(constipation related to spasm) Your problem is complex!! Are you on antibiotic??? What other GI meds are you taking??? Ask ??again...with more details Hope this helps Dr Z

Answered 5/22/2015

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