Phenazopyridine Tablets
Developed to alleviate dysuria symptoms and to support to target urinary pain, indicated for short-term symptomatic relief.
Strengths: 200mg
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Medicine details
- Conditions
- Therapeutic class
Urinary analgesic
- Pharmacological class
Azo dye urinary analgesic
- Contraindications
renal insufficiency; severe hepatic impairment
- Precautions and warnings
may cause urine discoloration; do not use for more than 2 days
- Minor side effects
headache; nausea
- Moderate side effects
stomach cramps; skin rash
- Dosage forms
Tablet
- Administration route
Oral use
- Prescription status
POM
- Onset Time
30–60 minutes
- Duration
Not exceeding 2 days
- Storage instructions
Store at room temperature.
- Age restrictions
Use with caution.
Serious side effects
haemolytic anaemia — requires immediate medical attention; methaemoglobinaemia — requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Developed to alleviate dysuria symptoms and to support to target urinary pain, indicated for short-term symptomatic relief.
Mechanism of action
Phenazopyridine acts locally on the urinary tract mucosa to provide an analgesic effect. It provides relief from pain, burning, and urgency associated with lower urinary tract infections.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Consult healthcare professional before use. Breastfeeding: Consult healthcare professional before use.
Phenazopyridine Tablets
Developed to alleviate dysuria symptoms and to support to target urinary pain, indicated for short-term symptomatic relief.
Editorial Notes
- Active ingredient(s): Phenazopyridine
- Listed indication(s): Urinary Tract Pain, Dysuria
Available option
- 180 tablets - 200 mg1198-200-mg-14175