Respected sir I under went bilateral inguinal hernia surgery recently. I have chronic ibs problem for which I take librax tab which gives me relif. Does librax causes inguinal hernia? Regards dinanath.

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Dr. Paritoshsingh ThakurGeneral Surgeon4yrs exp

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Librax can cause constipation in some patients, and constipation can predispose patient to hernia. If you are suffering from constipation after taking librax then please visit your physician and get alternative medicine for your ibs.

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Dr. Anjanjyoti SarmaGeneral Surgeon22yrs exp

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Hello lybrate-user. Hope you are having a fine recovery. Coming your query, librax tab as such cannot cause hernia of its own. If you are having constipation related to you r ibs symptoms, it may precipitate hernia. Thanks and regards.

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Dr. Parthiban PalanivelGeneral Surgeonyrs exp

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Chronic constipation problem to be addressed, also to rule out prostate enlargement if you have any of the above. This tablet don't cause hernia.

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