Antihistamine reduces IBS pain
21st January 2016
Treatment with an H1 antihistamine reduces the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), according to the results of a placebo-controlled pilot study.

The researchers report in the journal Gastroenterology that 28 patients treated with ebastine for 12 weeks had significantly less pain than those in a control group.
They say that, in IBS patients,