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Antispasmodics

Known as: Antispasmotic Agent, Spasmolytics, Antispasmodic Agents 
Any agent that prevents or relieves muscle spasms, mainly ones originating from smooth muscle contractions of the stomach, bladder and intestines.
National Institutes of Health

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AnticonvulsantsCholinergic AntagonistsHyoscyamine SulfateParasympatholytics

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Review
2009
Review
2009
Recent Progress in Pharmacological Therapy of Male Subfertility — a Review *
Pharmakologische Therapie der Subfertilität des Mannes 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Updates on treatment of irritable bowel syndrome.
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a highly prevalent gastrointestinal disorder characterized by abdominal pain and discomfort in… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Hyperplastic gastric tumors with spasmolytic polypeptide-expressing metaplasia caused by tumor necrosis factor-alpha-dependent inflammation in cyclooxygenase-2/microsomal prostaglandin E synthase-1…
We showed recently that Helicobacter infection induces expression of cyclooxygenase-2 and microsomal prostaglandin E synthase-1… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Behavioural psychotherapy in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
A new repetitive protein from Xenopus laevis skin highly homologous to pancreatic spasmolytic polypeptide.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Dehydration-induced alterations in rat brain vasopressin and atrial natriuretic factor immunoreactivity.
Potent natriuretic and spasmolytic peptides present in cardiac extracts recently have been identified. These atrial natriuretic… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
An atrial peptide is a potent renal vasodilator substance.
Renal intra-arterial administration of rat atrial extracts elicits a concentration dependent renal vasodilation (independent of… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Selective muscarinic receptor antagonists
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
EFFECTS OF SOME PURINE DERIVATIVES ON THE GUINEA‐PIG TRACHEA AND THEIR INTERACTION WITH DRUGS THAT BLOCK ADENOSINE UPTAKE
1 Adenosine, adenosine 5′‐triphosphate (ATP), adenine, inosine and guanosine all caused concentration‐dependent relaxations of… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
EFFECT OF ADRENERGIC β-BLOCKADE ON PARKINSONIAN TREMOR
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