Stressful situations such as moving home , the first day at work , an important presentation or certain foods can trigger intense abdominal discomfort or symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome. It can feel like a painful knot in your stomach .

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What affects your mind, can affect your stomach

Did you know your gut is connected to your mind? That means your emotions can have an impact on your stomach and vice versa. Abdominal cramps or Irritable Bowel Syndrome can affect both your quality of life and your health. So, it's important to maintain healthy habits, treat abdominal pain and break the cycle of discomfort.

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The Busco® range includes treatment options for different types of digestive discomfort. Explore our products here and discover how to relieve stomach pain, cramps and bloating. Even when these symptoms are caused by IBS.

  • Buscopan® IBS Relief

    • Tablets
    • 12+

    The antispasmodic effect of hyoscine targets the source of your IBS pain and starts to work within 15 minutes.

  • Buscomint®

    • Multi–symptom relief soft gel capsule
    • 12+
    • Soft gel capsule

    This multi-symptom treatment contains a natural active ingredient, peppermint oil, to give you 3 in 1 relief from abdominal pain, cramps and bloating.

    Buscopan® Cramps

    • Available from your pharmacist
    • Tablets
    • 6+

    Contains the antispasmodic hyoscine, which works directly at the source of your cramps to relieve pain and ease symptoms quickly.

Symptom checker

Discover if you could have IBS?

It can be upsetting when you don’t know the cause of your stomach pain and frustrating when you don't know how to manage your symptoms. So why not use our symptom checker to find out more about symptoms; use the information to talk with your GP. After a few quick questions, you may be able to see if your stomach pain could be related to IBS.

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How does Buscopan® help you?

Whether your cramps are caused by food, stress or Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Buscopan®’s active ingredient works directly to ease pain.

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