Pinaverium bromide

Written By Dr. Subita Alagh

Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma

Last updated 25 Nov 2025 | 09:34 AM (UTC)

Pinaverium bromide Uses

Pinaverium bromide is used in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome.

How Pinaverium bromide works

Pinaverium bromide is an antispasmodic. It directly relaxes the colonic smooth muscle cells and stops sudden muscle contractions (spasms) which in turn relieves cramps, pain, bloating, and discomfort.

Common side effects of Pinaverium bromide

Abdominal pain, Difficulty in swallowing

Want to Know More

Read Our Editorial Policy

Medicine brands for Pinaverium bromide

Relaspa

Tas Med India Pvt Ltd

₹331 to ₹331

1 variant(s)

Eldgram

Ingram Biosciences Pvt Ltd

Charan Laboratories Pvt Ltd

₹323 to ₹323

1 variant(s)

Expert advice for Pinaverium bromide

Pinaverium bromide should be taken with food at the night before going to bed.
Do not skip any dose and finish the complete course as suggested by the doctor.
Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Pinaverium bromide can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
It is advisable to drink plenty of fluids and stay hydrated while taking this medication.