What is Interstitial-cystitis-IC
Interstitial Cystitis (commonly abbreviated to "IC") is a urinary bladder disease of unknown cause characterised by pelvic and intense bladder pain, urinary frequency (as often as ...
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Interstitial Cystitis (IC) Treatments
| Treatment | Description | Reviewed by | Helps | |
 | Elmiron | Pentosan polysulfate (sold under the name Elmiron by Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical, inc... Read Reviews | 358 Members | 64% of the time |
| Pyridium | Phenazopyridine is a chemical which, when secreted into the urine, has a specifical l... Read Reviews | 203 Members | 81% of the time |
| Bladder Instillation | During bladder instillation, a "wash" is put into the bladder through a tube in the u... Read Reviews | 186 Members | 63% of the time |
| Bladder Distention | Bladder distention consists of distending (stretching) the bladder to its full capaci... Read Reviews | 162 Members | 57% of the time |
| Macrobid | Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic. It is usually used in treating urinary tract infecti... Read Reviews | 121 Members | 58% of the time |
| Baking Soda | Baking soda (sodium bicarbonate) is the chemical compound with the formula NaHCO3. It... Read Reviews | 97 Members | 87% of the time |
| VESIcare | Solifenacin, marketed as solifenacin succinate under the trade name Vesicare, is a ur... Read Reviews | 63 Members | 59% of the time |
| Elavil | Amitriptyline hydrochloride is a tricyclic antidepressant drug. It is a white, odorle... Read Reviews | 42 Members | 89% of the time |
| Enablex | Darifenacin (Enablex®, Novartis) is a medication used to treat urinary incontinence.... Read Reviews | 38 Members | 53% of the time |
| Atarax | Hydroxyzine is a piperazine derivative that is used as an antihistamine (especially f... Read Reviews | 25 Members | 86% of the time |
| MSM | Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM, or dimethylsulfone) is an organic sulfur compound belongi... Read Reviews | 21 Members | 65% of the time |
| Neurontin | Gabapentin was initially synthesized to mimic the structure of GABA for the treatment... Read Reviews | 12 Members | 64% of the time |
| Physical Therapy | Physical Therapy is an allied health profession concerned with the assessment, diagno... Read Reviews | 12 Members | 100% of the time |
| Dietary Modification | In nutrition, the diet is the sum of food consumed by a person or other organism. Die... Read Reviews | 11 Members | 100% of the time |
| Valium | Diazepam (marketed under brand names Valium, Stesolid, Seduxen, Bosaurin and Apozepam... Read Reviews | 10 Members | 80% of the time |
