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Elmiron
Elmiron

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Replenishes the protective mucosal layer on the bladder wall to decrease chronic discomfort.
Ingredient
Pentosan Polysulfate
Category
Bladder Health
Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
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Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Pentosan polysulfate sodium
Reference Brand
Pentosan
Product Origin
Generic Alternative
Reference Manufacturer
Janssen Pharmaceuticals
Product Form
Capsule
Regulatory Classification
Rx
Primary Category
Bladder Health
Product Category
Urinary Analgesic
Pharmacological Class
Low Molecular Weight Heparinoid
Clinical Indications
Interstitial cystitis
Manufacturer Description
Developed for interstitial cystitis to alleviate bladder pain and support mucosal barrier maintenance.
Mechanism of Action
The mechanism is not fully clear, but it is believed to act as a buffer by adhering to the bladder mucosal wall. This replaces missing glycosaminoglycans, preventing irritating chemicals in the urine from reaching the bladder wall.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
2–4 months
Duration
12–24 hours
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to pentosan polysulfate
Severe Adverse Events
Pigmentary retinopathy, Hemorrhage, Anaphylaxis — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Alopecia, Diarrhea, Nausea
Uncommon Side Effects
Headache, Abdominal pain, Rash
Drug Interactions
Alcohol, Warfarin, Aspirin, Heparin, NSAIDs
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
FDA Category B: No evidence of fetal risk. Breastfeeding: Excretion in milk is unknown.
Age Restrictions
Safety and efficacy in children under 16 have not been established.
Storage Guidelines
Store at room temperature.
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Information related to Elmiron is compiled and periodically reviewed with reference to established medical sources and prescribing guidance. Content is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a registered healthcare professional before use.
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