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Description

Generic Name: pentosan polysulfate sodium 

Drug Class: weak anticoagulant 

Elmiron Details 

Elmiron is an oral prescription medication used to relieve bladder pain or discomfort related to interstitial cystitis. It can effectively treat the pain in the lower tummy, especially when the bladder is starting to fill up. 

Have Side Effects of Elmiron

Mild & Common Side Effects: 

-Headache 

-Nausea 

-Dizziness 

-Abdominal pain 

-Stomach upset 

-Diarrhea 

-Hair loss 

Severe Side Effects: 

-Unusual bruising or bleeding 

-Heartburn 

-Discomfort when swallowing 

-Tiredness 

-Shortness of breath 

-Fast, pounding heartbeat 

-Vision problems, such as blurry vision 

-Eye pain 

-Mental or mood changes 

Note that this is not a full/complete list of the side effects of Elmiron. 

If you experience severe or persistent adverse reactions, discontinue medication and talk to your doctor or healthcare professional.

Elmiron Warnings

Do not take Elmiron if you have a known allergy to pentosan polysulfate sodium or any inactive ingredients the capsule may contain. Any indicators of major allergic reactions, such as problems breathing, swelling of the face and neck, severe dizziness, swollen lymph nodes, hives/itchiness, and skin rashes, should always be kept in mind. Stop using this oral medication and seek emergency medical treatment right away if this happens. 

Elmiron may be contraindicated for people with a history of blood vessel disorders, bleeding disorders, spleen disorders, liver disease, gastrointestinal disorders, and eye disorders. You should also discuss all of your prescription and nonprescription medications, vitamins, and herbal products with your doctor owing to the possibility of drug interactions. 

Pregnant and breastfeeding moms must take this oral drug only if extremely necessary. It is essential to discuss all the possible risks with a healthcare provider. 

Elmiron Dosage 

This is available in Elmiron 100 mg capsule. 

Elmiron Mechanism of Action 

The exact action of this oral drug is still unknown. However, it has been observed that this low molecular weight compound that is similar to heparin has anticoagulant and fibrinolytic effects. It also works by forming a bladder wall layer and protecting it from irritating particles in the urine. 

How to Take Elmiron 

Read the information sheet or medication guide provided by a healthcare provider before starting to take this drug. You must not take any medication unless you have understood the uses and directions. For more medical advice or information, consult your doctor or pharmacist. 

This capsule is only meant to be taken by mouth. This is usually prescribed three times a day. You must take it at least one hour prior or two hours after a meal. After swallowing the capsule completely, drink plenty of water. Cutting, chewing, or crushing this product is not recommended. 

Make a dosing schedule. Do not increase or decrease your Elmiron dosage. You should also not take this oral drug more frequently than advised. 

Common Questions About Elmiron 

What is Elmiron used for? 

This oral medication is prescribed to treat a certain bladder disorder called interstitial cystitis. It is used to relieve pain and discomfort.

What type of drug is Elmiron? 

This medication is a weak blood thinner or anticoagulant. It also works as a bladder protectant.

Is there a link between Elmiron & maculopathy? 

Yes, there is a link between Elmiron & eye damage. Taking this medication for a long time can lead to a progressive eye condition that can lead to blindness.

Is there a substitute for Elmiron? 

Currently, there are no available generic alternatives for this medication. If this product does not work for you, consult your doctor about it. 

Can interstitial cystitis go away? 

This bladder disorder is a chronic condition. Its symptoms can go into remission for a period of time. 

Do you need a prescription for Elmiron? 

This product is a prescription drug. You need to have a valid prescription before purchasing from any pharmacy. 

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