pentosan polysulfate

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a chondroprotective drug used in the treatment of osteoarthritis in dog and cats.

pentosan polysulfate

Oncology An angiogenesis inhibitor that may block effects of growth factors on endothelial cells and protect the GI tract against RT Urology A drug used to relieve bladder pain due to interstitial cystitis. Cf Angiogenesis inhibitor.

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