Did Patients With Interstitial Cystitis Who Failed to Respond to Initial Treatment With Bacillus Calmette-Guerin or Placebo in a Randomized Clinical Trial Benefit From a Second Course of Open Label Bacillus Calmette-Guerin?

The low response rate for bacillus Calmette-Guerin in this open label case series further argues against the routine use of bacillus Calmette-Guerin as treatment for interstitial cystitis.