Elmiron (pentosan polysulfate sodium) is prescribed for interstitial cystitis, a chronic bladder condition. Long-term use has been linked to a distinct form of retinal damage that can cause permanent vision problems. People affected have filed claims against the manufacturer.
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Elmiron is the only FDA-approved oral medication for interstitial cystitis, a chronic bladder pain condition, and is often taken for years. Studies have linked long-term use to a distinct type of retinal damage β pigmentary maculopathy β that can cause permanent vision problems.
People who took Elmiron for an extended period and later experienced vision changes are filing claims against the manufacturer, alleging the risk wasn't adequately disclosed.
Anyone prescribed Elmiron for interstitial cystitis who took it for a year or more and has since noticed vision changes or received a related eye diagnosis.
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