Painful diarrhea can nourish the spleen and soften the liver (tonifying the spleen and qi and nourishing the liver), and eliminate dampness to stop diarrhea; solid bowel antidiarrheal pills can astringe the bowel to stop pain and harmonize the liver and spleen. There is a difference in efficacy, and one is a Chinese herbal formula and the other is a proprietary Chinese medicine, so it is not possible to directly compare which one is more effective.
Painful diarrhea is a traditional Chinese medicine prescription, consisting of fried atractylodes, fried peony, windproof, fried Chenpi, etc. The combination of all the medicines can nourish the spleen to win the dampness and stop diarrhea, and soften the liver to regulate the qi and relieve pain. It can be used for the treatment of abdominal pain, intestinal sounding, diarrhea when in pain and pain relief after diarrhea caused by liver qi offending the spleen. Adverse reactions and contraindications are not exact.
Solid bowel antidiarrhea pill is a proprietary Chinese medicine composed of umeboshi, xianlian, muxiang, yanhuisuo, poppy husk, etc. It can be used for the treatment of diarrhea, dysentery and abdominal pain caused by liver-spleen disharmony, or chronic non-specific ulcerative colitis seen with the above symptoms. Adverse reactions and contraindications are not exact, and athletes should use with caution. Avoid cold, spicy, greasy and other irritating foods.
There are differences between these two drugs, which need to be taken under the guidance of a doctor. Patients with discomfort are advised to consult a doctor in time to standardize treatment.