| Patient Inclusion Criteria |
Adults aged 20 years old or above
Patients with symptoms of frequency, urgency, nocturia, and/or bladder pain
Proven to have glomerulations (at least grade 1) by cystoscopic hydrodistention under anesthesia in recent 1 year
Free of active urinary tract infection
Free of bladder outlet obstruction on enrolment
Free of overt neurogenic bladder dysfunction and limitation of ambulation
The patient, or his/her legally acceptable representative, has signed the written informed consent form
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| Patient Exclusion Criteria |
Patients with severe cardiopulmonary disease such as congestive heart failure, arrhythmia, poorly controlled hypertension, or those unable to receive regular follow-up treatment
Patients with bladder outlet obstruction on enrollment
Patients with post-void residual >250mL
Patients with an uncontrolled and confirmed diagnosis of acute urinary tract infection
Patients with laboratory abnormalities at screening that include: ALT> 3 x upper limit of the normal range, AST> 3 x upper limit of the normal range; Patients with abnormal serum creatinine level > 2 x upper limit of the normal range
Patients with any contraindication to urethral catheterization during treatment
Female patients who are pregnant, lactating, or with child-bearing potential without contraception.
Patients with any other serious disease considered by the investigator not in a condition to enter the trial
Patients who had received intravesical onabotulinumtoxinA treatment for IC within the last 6 months
Patients who participated in an investigational drug trial within 1 month before entering this study
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