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Study to evaluate efficacy and tolerability of Buscopan® plus versus Buscopan®, paracetamol, and placebo in patients with painful gastric or intestinal spasms.
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Painful gastric or intestinal spasms of organic origin such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, lactose intolerance
Tumour pain/malignant growths
Patients with other severe pain states of organic origin (e.g. biliary colic)
Mechanical stenoses of the gastrointestinal tract, megacolon
Urinary retention associated with mechanical stenoses of the urinary tract (e.g. in prostate adenoma)
Narrow-angle glaucoma
Tachyarrhythmia
Myasthenia gravis
Glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (danger of haemolytic anaemia)
Known hypersensitivity to N-butylscopolammonium bromide or paracetamol
Severe liver impairment (e.g. through chronic alcohol abuse, hepatitis):
Meulengracht-Gilbert syndrome (metabolic disturbance with episodes of jaundice)
Severe kidney failure: creatinine > 2 mg/dl
Known depression or known mental illness, anxiety disturbance
Concomitant intake of analgesics, nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and/or spasmolytics, anticholinergics, nitrates
Concomitant medication affecting gastrointestinal motility
Regular (daily) use of laxatives
Drugs that induce liver enzymes
Concomitant administration of chloramphenicol
Use of narcotics
Antidepressant treatment or treatment with psychoactive drugs
Pregnancy and lactation
Alcohol abuse (more than 60 g alcohol/day)
Frequent vomiting that might prevent adequate absorption of the active ingredient after the film-coated tablet is taken
Patients who are unlikely to be able to keep the examination appointments or cannot reliably take the study medication regularly
Simultaneous participation in another clinical study
Patients who are not trained in the VAS (PI) at Visit 1
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1,637 participants in 4 patient groups, including a placebo group
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