Based on 26 studies conducted between 2005 and 2013, the panel said that there wasnât enough evidence to conclude that most multivitamins could curb heart disease or cancer, but that taking Vitamin E could actually contribute to higher lung cancer risk in smokers.
One study presented October 22 found that mesalamine granules, an anti-inflammatory drug used to treat ulcerative colitis, improved abdominal pain and stool consistency in diarrhea-predominant IBS.
Ciprofloxacin (or Cipro) is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections such as diverticulitis. Ciprofloxacin stops the multiplication of bacteria by its inhibition and reproduction of the bacteria's DNA.This antibiotic can cause such side effects as headaches, rashes, nausea and vomiting and restlessness. low-fiber diet and liquid are recommended with acute attacks of diverticulitis. Low residue that lacks in material substance lowers the chances of increased aggravation inside the colon. In severe cases, patients may be hospitalized and given intravenous antibiotics.