Dicyclomine vs LINACLOTIDE

Was having a conversation about OTC insulin with my preceptor and our general view was that insulin is too dangerous to be OTC. Which got me thinking: if patient safety were the only criterion, which current prescription drugs could be made OTC? My contribution: ondansetron and dicyclomine. Not rena

It feels like every drug is on backorder these days, but what currently comes to mind is (I use Cardinal): - All Rosuvastatin - Clonazepam 1mg - Methocarbamol 500mg - All Liothyronine - SHINGRIX!!! - Ondansetron ODT 4mg and 8mg - Generic & brand Epipens - Dicyclomine 10mg & 20mg - Vaniqa - D

Hey gang, Any examples of meds you can give IM but should NOT be given IV? The two big ones I an aware of are Bentyl/dicyclomine (can cause thrombosis) and Vistaril/hydroxyzine HCl (hemolysis). Am I missing any?

My first time posting to r/pharmacy and on mobile, so I apologize if this kind of thing isn't allowed, but I have a question for you: What the hell is going on with this patient? 78-yo female with IBS on dicyclomine, nothing weird here... until you consider that she is taking it like candy, up to 4

I am just a patient looking for more information, but does Bentyl (dicyclomine) slow does gastric emptying?

I wanted to make a post about how to treat STC, because I have never seen a comprehensive regimen for treating it anywhere else on the internet, and even the gastroenterologists I've seen have struggled with treatments. Since my diagnosis I have experimented a great deal with drug combinations (unde

Hi everyone, I really need help and I’m honestly very scared. I have dysautonomia along with severe gastrointestinal motility issues. My constipation is extreme and chronic not mild at all and it seriously affects my ability to function. Right now, I’m on prucalopride and Linzess (linaclotide), whic

Does anyone know when coupons like ozempic, vraylar, rybelsus, linzess, lo lo fe, will be back up? Are they already and I’m possibly doing something wrong? I believe I’m only having issues with novo and abbvie drugs. Asking incase I’m doing something wrong while processing them since some of the oth

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I’m not sure but I’m hope this is the correct flair for this type of post. I don’t know if anybody else experience this or if they do, it’s to this degree. I want to make clear I have a GP diagnosis I’m not seeking a diagnosis, rather, seeking support from anyone who may be experiencing similar symp

I've had my IBS-C diagnoses for about 2 years now. This past fall it actually got significantly worse to the point where I couldnt go to my college classes, work, or really leave my house. Finally, my doctor prescribed meds (Linaclotide) and my symptoms have gotten much better. I dont experience a l

Does anyone else suffer with chronic constipation and has a Laxative regime that isn't insane? Been constipated since 2016 - treated aell with Linzess (linaclotide) with about a year of normalcy in 2022, during 5/6 years of remission on aza and humira before going back to working in an office seem