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Pentosan Polysulfate

Semi-synthetic glycosaminoglycan for interstitial cystitis bladder pain syndrome.

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glycosaminoglycan bladder pain

Pentosan Polysulfate

Overview

Semi-synthetic glycosaminoglycan for interstitial cystitis bladder pain syndrome.

Structure

PropertyValue
NamePentosan Polysulfate

Mechanism of Action

Glycosaminoglycan restoring bladder mucosal glycosaminoglycan layer.

References

  • Wikipept Peptide Database
  • Primary literature (see individual entries)

Chemical Identity

PropertyValue
NamePentosan Polysulfate
CategoryPeptide Drugs

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