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Which medication is used to treat bladder pain syndrome in adults?
Which medication is used to treat bladder pain syndrome in adults?
- Sodium bicarbonate
- Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium (Heparanoid) (correct)
- Lidocaine hydrochloride gel
- Citric acid with potassium citrate
What is the recommended dosage of Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium (Heparanoid) for treating bladder pain syndrome?
What is the recommended dosage of Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium (Heparanoid) for treating bladder pain syndrome?
- 100 mg four times a day
- 100 mg once a day
- 100 mg three times a day (correct)
- 100 mg two times a day
What is the risk associated with long-term use of Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium (Heparanoid) at high doses?
What is the risk associated with long-term use of Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium (Heparanoid) at high doses?
- Pregnancy
- Pigmentary maculopathy (correct)
- Polyuria
- Renal impairment
What is the recommended treatment duration for Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium (Heparanoid) before considering discontinuation?
What is the recommended treatment duration for Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium (Heparanoid) before considering discontinuation?
What is the primary use of Rowatinex medication?
What is the primary use of Rowatinex medication?
What is the recommended dosage of Rowatinex for adults?
What is the recommended dosage of Rowatinex for adults?
Which substance is NOT mentioned in the text as a common component of renal and ureteric stones?
Which substance is NOT mentioned in the text as a common component of renal and ureteric stones?
What symptoms may a patient experience due to acute renal or ureteric stones according to the text?
What symptoms may a patient experience due to acute renal or ureteric stones according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a risk factor for stone formation in the text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a risk factor for stone formation in the text?
What is the first-line pharmacotherapy treatment option mentioned for managing pain due to renal or ureteric stones?
What is the first-line pharmacotherapy treatment option mentioned for managing pain due to renal or ureteric stones?
In which direction can severe unilateral abdominal pain due to renal colic radiate according to the text?
In which direction can severe unilateral abdominal pain due to renal colic radiate according to the text?
What is the aim of treatment mentioned in the text regarding renal and ureteric stones?
What is the aim of treatment mentioned in the text regarding renal and ureteric stones?