Peyronieâs & Dupuytrenâs Contracture. About 30% of men with Peyronieâs disease (penile curvature) also develop hardened scar tissue on other parts of the body, most often on the hands and feet. One common condition is Dupuytrenâs contracture, which occurs in the hand. Men with Peyronieâs disease have plaques, or hardened patches of scar tissue, on their penis.
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.
Tricyclic antidepressants are used to relieve clinical depression. They are also being used, with some success, as Migraine preventives for some patients. Another form (clomipramine) is used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorders. Tricyclic antidepressants may be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. In addition to their use as a Migraine preventive, Migraineurs may find these medications useful for clinical (chemical) depression.