The popular medication Elmiron, a prescription drug* used to treat bladder pain and discomfort associated with interstitial cystitis (IC), has been linked to serious eye damage. Elmiron users across the United States are claiming that the drug may cause a multitude of vision issues.
Users are claiming links between Elmiron and eye damage including:
- Blurred vision
- Difficulty reading
- Distorted vision
- Eye pain
- Issues adjusting to darkness
- Macular degeneration
- Pigmentary maculopathy
- Retinal maculopathy
- Vision disturbances
- Vision loss
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Elmiron Side Effects
Numerous scientific studies have investigated the link between Elmiron and eye damage.
Elmiron may be linked to the following diseases:
- Macular degeneration
- Pigmentary maculopathy
- Retinal maculopathy
Other Elmiron side effects may include:
- Blurred vision
- Difficulty reading
- Distorted vision
- Eye pain
- Issues adjusting to darkness
- Vision disturbances
- Vision loss
What Is Elmiron Used For?
Elmiron is a FDA-approved oral drug for the treatment of bladder pain and discomfort brought on by interstitial cystitis is pentosan polysulfate sodium (Elmiron), which received FDA approval in 1996. (IC).
IC, often known as "painful bladder syndrome," is an incurable chronic bladder illness.
If you or a loved one used this IC medicine and got one of the aforementioned vision impairments, you may be qualified to bring a lawsuit against Elmiron.