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

Brand Name: HEMOCLAR
Strength: 5 mg/g | Form: Tablets
Price in UAE: AED 29.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium

Class: | Anticoagulant, glycosaminoglycan Use: | Treatment of interstitial cystitis and bladder pain syndrome; may also be used for osteoarthritis and other conditions as determined by a healthcare provider. Adult dose: | 100 mg orally three times daily for interstitial cystitis; dosing may vary based on specific condition and physician recommendation. Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy have not been established in pediatric populations; consult a healthcare provider for pediatric dosin

Drug Class

Anticoagulant, glycosaminoglycan

Uses & Indications

Treatment of interstitial cystitis and bladder pain syndrome; may also be used for osteoarthritis and other conditions as determined by a healthcare provider.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F) in a tightly closed container, protected from moisture and light.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Sanofi-Clin Midy-Labaz, FRANCE

Package Size

30's

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 29.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

100 mg orally three times daily for interstitial cystitis; dosing may vary based on specific condition and physician recommendation.

Pediatric Dose

Safety and efficacy have not been established in pediatric populations; consult a healthcare provider for pediatric dosing.

Side Effects

Common side effects include gastrointestinal disturbances (nausea, diarrhea), headache, and potential allergic reactions (rash, itching).

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 with caution in patients with a history of bleeding disorders or those on anticoagulant therapy; monitor for signs of bleeding.

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.

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