Pyridium
Pyridium

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Primary clinical activity involves providing localized relief from painful urinary symptoms.


Ingredient
Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
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Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Phenazopyridine
Reference Brand
Phenazopyridine
Product Origin
Generic Alternative
Reference Manufacturer
Amneal Pharmaceuticals
Product Form
Tablet
Regulatory Classification
OTC
Primary Category
Bladder Health
Product Category
Urinary Tract Analgesic
Pharmacological Class
Azo Dye
Clinical Indications
Manufacturer Description
Utilized for urinary tract pain to alleviate burning sensations and support symptomatic relief during infection.
Mechanism of Action
Phenazopyridine is an azo dye that exerts a direct topical analgesic effect on the mucosa of the urinary tract. It does not possess antibacterial properties but targets the pain and irritation associated with cystitis.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
1–2 hours
Duration
6–8 hours
Contraindications
Renal insufficiency, Severe hepatitis, Hypersensitivity to phenazopyridine
Severe Adverse Events
Methemoglobinemia, Hemolytic anemia, Renal failure — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Reddish-orange urine, Headache, Dizziness
Uncommon Side Effects
Stomach cramps, Nausea, Rash
Drug Interactions
Alcohol
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
FDA Category B: No evidence of fetal risk. Breastfeeding: Use with caution as excretion in milk is unknown.
Age Restrictions
Safety and efficacy in children under 12 have not been established.
Storage Guidelines
Store at room temperature away from moisture.
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Azo-Standard, Uristat
Information related to Pyridium is compiled and periodically reviewed with reference to established medical sources and prescribing guidance. Content is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a registered healthcare professional before use.
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