About Dimethyl Sulfoxide
Class: | Solvent, Anti-inflammatory agent
Use: | Treatment of interstitial cystitis and bladder pain syndrome
Adult dose: | 50% solution: Instill 50 mL into the bladder via catheter once weekly for up to 6 weeks
Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients
Side effects: | Local irritation, dysuria, headache, nausea, and allergic reactions
Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to dimethyl sulfoxide, urinary tract obstruction, and in patients with a history
Drug Class
Solvent, Anti-inflammatory agent
Uses & Indications
Treatment of interstitial cystitis and bladder pain syndrome
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature, away from light, and protect from freezing
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Bioniche Pharma, U.S.A
Package Size
50ml Bottle
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 600.87
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
50% solution: Instill 50 mL into the bladder via catheter once weekly for up to 6 weeks
Pediatric Dose
Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients
Side Effects
Local irritation, dysuria, headache, nausea, and allergic reactions
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to dimethyl sulfoxide, urinary tract obstruction, and in patients with a history of bladder cancer
Important Warnings
May cause skin irritation and odor; use with caution in patients with renal impairment; monitor for systemic absorption and potential adverse effects
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.