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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Contraindications: ELMIRON^® is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to the drug, structurally related compounds, or excipients.
Anticoagulant Activity: ELMIRON^® is a weak anticoagulant (blood thinner) which may increase bleeding. Patients undergoing invasive surgery or having signs/symptoms of underlying coagulopathy or other increased risk of bleeding (due to anticoagulant therapy or high doses of anti-inflammatory drugs) should be evaluated for the risk of hemorrhage.
Alopecia: In clinical trials of ELMIRON^®, alopecia began within the first 4 weeks of treatment. Ninety-seven percent (97%) of the cases of alopecia reported were alopecia areata, limited to a single area on the scalp.
Use in Pregnancy: ELMIRON^® is a Pregnancy Category B drug.
Most Common Adverse Reactions (frequency 1% to 4%): Alopecia (4%), diarrhea (4%), nausea (4%), headache (3%), rash (3%), dyspepsia (2%), abdominal pain (2%), liver function abnormalities (1%), and dizziness (1%).

Please see full Prescribing Information for ELMIRON^®.

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ELMIRON^® is indicated for the relief of bladder pain or discomfort associated with interstitial cystitis.

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