Pentossan 100 Capsule
In Treatment of Interstitial cystitis Interstitial cystitis is a long-term painful condition of the bladder. Pentossan 100 Capsule relieves this discomfort and pain associated with interstitial cystitis and also protects the inner lining of the bladder from ge…
About this Medicine
Pentossan 100 Capsule is used for treating bladder pain or discomfort associated with interstitial cystitis (painful bladder syndrome). It prevents irritating chemicals to contact with the bladder wall.Pentossan 100 Capsule is advised to take it in a dose and duration as per prescription. It should be taken on an empty stomach at least an hour before having a meal. Swallow the medicine as a whole without crushing or chewing it. You should not stop taking the medicine without consulting the doctor as it may lead to the worsening of your symptoms. The course of the treatment should be completed for better efficacy of the medicine.Some of the common side effects of this medicine include hair loss, diarrhea, nausea, rash, and headache. It may also make you feel dizzy, so it advised not to drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you are on any other medication for a blood disorder, liver disease, or any other health condition.
How it Works
Pentossan 100 Capsule binds to the urinary bladder wall and prevents the irritating chemicals in the urine from coming in contact with the bladder wall.
Key Facts
Chemical Class :: O-glycosyl compounds|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: UROLOGY|Action Class :: interstitial cystitis drug
Safety Overview
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