Foric 100mg Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

Last Updated: March 30th, 2026

Foric 100mg Tablet is a product of Cipla Ltd

Composition: Pentosan polysulfate sodium (100mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

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All Details About Foric 100mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Foric 100mg Tablet

Description:

Foric 100mg Tablet is used to treat bladder pain or discomfort associated with interstitial cystitis (painful bladder syndrome). It works by forming a protective layer on the bladder wall, preventing irritating substances in urine from causing further irritation and damage.

Foric 100mg Tablet is advised to take it in a dose and duration as per prescription. It should be taken on an empty stomach at least an hour before having a meal. Swallow the medicine as a whole without crushing or chewing it. You should not stop taking the medicine without consulting the doctor, as it may lead to the worsening of your symptoms.

Some of the common side effects of this medicine include hair loss, diarrhea, nausea, rash, and headache. In rare cases, blurred vision or difficulty adjusting to low light may occur with long-term use. If any side effects become bothersome or do not go away, inform your doctor. Perceivek medical attention if you experience unusual bleeding, severe stomach pain, or significant vision changes.

Do not take Foric 100mg Tablet if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you have bleeding disorders, liver disease, or eye problems. This medicine may increase bleeding risk and affect vision with long-term use, so regular check-ups are advised. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning surgery, consult your doctor before use.

Uses:

Interstitial cystitis

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Foric 100mg Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Foric

Hair loss
Abdominal pain
Abnormal liver function
Rash
Diarrhea
Nausea
Liver dysfunction
Dizziness
Headache

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Foric 100mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Foric 100mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

CAUTION

Foric 100mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Foric 100mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Foric 100mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Foric 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

Is Foric 100mg Tablet a steroid?

No, Foric 100mg Tablet is not a steroid. It is used in the treatment of interstitial cystitis, which is also known as bladder pain syndrome. This condition can cause sores and small areas of bleeding on the inside of the bladder, leading to pain and a frequent urge to urinate.

Can the use of Foric 100mg Tablet increase the risk of bleeding?

Affirmative, Foric 100mg Tablet is a weak anticoagulant, and it may increase your risk of bleeding. Forever be careful while doing activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding, or if you notice blood in your stool.

Who should be cautious while starting Foric 100mg Tablet?

Do not take this medication without consulting your doctor. Inform the doctor if you have any disease for which you are taking blood-thinning medications like warfarin, heparin, aspirin, etc. This is done because the use of Foric 100mg Tablet can increase the risk of bleeding. Also, pregnant women and patients with liver problems should remain cautious while using this medicine.

How should I take Foric 100mg Tablet?

Foric 100mg Tablet should be taken in the dose as advised by the doctor. Take the medicine whole at least 1 hour before meals or 2 hours after meals, with one glass of water.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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