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A 53-year-old female asked:

Will imipramine 25mg a day cause the symptoms of interstitial cystitis like bladder, urethral and pelvic pain to get worse in a 53 year old woman?

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Dr. Luis Gonzalez
Dr. Luis Gonzalezanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 41 years experience
Maybe: Imipramine should help with ic symptoms. However, components of medications such as colorants find their way to the bladder and aggravate the symptoms. Talk to your doctor.
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