Does Bentyl Work Immediately?

Dicyclomine is used to treat spasms of the muscles in the stomach and intestines. It's usually used for stomach and intestinal cramping in people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Dicyclomine starts working within 1 to 2 hours, but it needs to be taken four times a day.

What symptoms does Bentyl relieve?

Dicyclomine is used to treat a certain type of intestinal problem called irritable bowel syndrome. It helps to reduce the symptoms of stomach and intestinal cramping. This medication works by slowing the natural movements of the gut and by relaxing the muscles in the stomach and intestines.

Can you lay down after taking dicyclomine?

Bentyl made me a bit dizzy for about 2 hours but not too bad. Make sure you take it with a full glass of water and lay down.