Interstitial cystitis provoked by tiaprofenic acid

Scand J Urol Nephrol. 1999 Dec;33(6):411-2. doi: 10.1080/003655999750017103.

Abstract

A patient developed clinical and histological interstitial cystitis as an adverse effect of treatment with tiaprofenic acid for rheumatism. After cessation of the drug, full symptomatic recovery was obtained. Bladder biopsies 6 months later demonstrated normalization of detrusor muscle histology.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / adverse effects*
  • Cystitis, Interstitial / chemically induced*
  • Cystitis, Interstitial / pathology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Propionates / adverse effects*
  • Urinary Bladder / pathology

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
  • Propionates
  • tiaprofenic acid