Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium (Accyst) – Uses, Dosage & Brands in UAE

About Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium

Class: | Anticoagulant, Glycosaminoglycan Use: | Treatment of interstitial cystitis (bladder pain syndrome) and may also be used for osteoarthritis and other conditions requiring mucosal protection Adult dose: | 100 mg orally three times a day, taken on an empty stomach Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients Side effects: | Nausea, diarrhea, headache, abdominal pain, and potential for bleeding complications Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to p

Drug Class

Anticoagulant, Glycosaminoglycan

Uses & Indications

Treatment of interstitial cystitis (bladder pain syndrome) and may also be used for osteoarthritis and other conditions requiring mucosal protection

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a tightly closed container, protected from moisture and light

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Meroven Pharmaceuticals Ltd., U.S.A

Package Size

100s

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 1518.33

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

100 mg orally three times a day, taken on an empty stomach

Pediatric Dose

Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients

Side Effects

Nausea, diarrhea, headache, abdominal pain, and potential for bleeding complications

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to pentosan polysulfate sodium or any component of the formulation; active bleeding disorders; severe renal impairment

Important Warnings

Risk of bleeding; use caution in patients with a history of bleeding disorders, those taking anticoagulants, or those undergoing surgical procedures; monitor for signs of bleeding or bruising

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium available in UAE pharmacies:

Accyst 100 mg Capsules ELMIRON 100 mg Capsules HEMOCLAR 5 mg/g Cream HEMOCLAR 5 mg/g Solution For Injection HEMOCLAR 5 mg/g Tablets

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE