Elmiron
Elmiron

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Used to address bladder and urinary conditions, this generic medicine coats the bladder lining to provide a protective barrier against irritants.


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 polysulfate sodium
Product Origin
Generic Alternative
Reference Manufacturer
Alza Pharmaceuticals
Product Form
Capsule
Regulatory Classification
Prescription Only Medicine
Primary Category
Pain Relief
Product Category
Mucopolysaccharide GAG Replacer
Pharmacological Class
Urinary Analgesic
Manufacturer Description
Indicated to address chronic bladder lining degradation to relieve burning pain and support mucosal defense layers.
Mechanism of Action
Adheres to the mucosal wall of the urinary bladder, acting as a buffer to protect tissue from irritating solutes in urine.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
2–4 weeks
Duration
12 hours
Contraindications
Bleeding disorders, Hypersensitivity to pentosan polysulfate
Severe Adverse Events
Pigmentary maculopathy — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Headache, Nausea, Diarrhea
Uncommon Side Effects
Rectal hemorrhage, Mild alopecia, Abdominal discomfort
Drug Interactions
Anticoagulants
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
TGA Category B: Safety established in animal studies. Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor.
Age Restrictions
Approved for adults.
Storage Guidelines
Store below 25°C.
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