Anticholinergic Drugs

Anticholinergic drugs

For moms and dads:

Although it is the only drugs with an efficacy above pacebo, nowadays its use is totally prohibited due to its harmful side effects for babies.

For healthcare professionals:

The best known is dicyclomycin hydrochloride (Bentylol TM) and is the only medication that has proven to be more effective than placebo but its use is totally discouraged due to its side effects. In fact, today, manufacturers have ruled out its use for the treatment of childhood colic.
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