VIBERZI is a federally controlled substance because it may be abused or lead to dependence. But VIBERZI has been designated as a substance that has a low potential for abuse and a low risk of dependence.

Stay with VIBERZI for as long as your doctor prescribes. Keep track of your supply of VIBERZI, and call your healthcare provider to have your prescription refilled before you run out.

VIBERZI is a prescription medicine that is FDA approved for daily use in adults with IBS‑D to reduce abdominal pain and diarrhea at the same time. Taken every day as prescribed, VIBERZI may provide relief by making stools less loose and watery and reducing abdominal pain.

Studies show that Viberzi® is a safe and effective medicine that offers a new option for IBS patients to access relief. Patients take one pill, twice daily, with food whether or not symptoms are present. It is not safe to combine this medicine with greater than three alcoholic beverages per day.

Is Viberzi (eluxadoline) a narcotic? No, Viberzi (eluxadoline) is not considered a narcotic, which usually refers to opioid pain medication. It does attach to some of the same receptors as opioids, but it works mostly in the intestines (gut) and doesn't cause the behavioral side effects like opioids.

The cost for Viberzi oral tablet 75 mg is around $1,615 for a supply of 60 tablets, depending on the pharmacy you visit. Quoted prices are for cash-paying customers and are not valid with insurance plans. This price guide is based on using the Drugs.com discount card which is accepted at most U.S. pharmacies.

Stop taking Viberzi and call your doctor if you have new or worsening stomach pain or pain in the upper right side of your stomach that may move to your back or shoulder, with or without nausea.

- Patients should be counseled on managing stress and making changes in diet and lifestyle to help control IBS-D symptoms. Additional FDA recommendations for patients: - Patients should avoid using alcohol and other anti-diarrhea medicines while taking Viberzi.

SIMULTANEOUS RELIEF of both abdominal pain & diarrhea at the same time. For the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea (IBS-D) in adults, the rate of composite response was numerically greater with VIBERZI than with placebo at 3 and 6 months. VIBERZI responders had dual-symptom relief.

The cost for Viberzi oral tablet 75 mg is around $1,615 for a supply of 60 tablets, depending on the pharmacy you visit. Quoted prices are for cash-paying customers and are not valid with insurance plans. This price guide is based on using the Drugs.com discount card which is accepted at most U.S. pharmacies.

Some people experience nausea and vomiting. Other symptoms include fever, diarrhea, rapid pulse, weight loss, and oily or discolored stools. Patients and their doctors reported that serious pancreatitis developed within a week of starting treatment with Viberzi.

Eluxadoline is a schedule IV drug, which means that it has a low potential for abuse and low risk of dependence.