phenazopyridine (Pyridium, Azo-Standard, Uristat, Prodium)

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Introduction

Tradename: Pyridium.

Indications

* does NOT provide antimicrobial coverage

Dosage

  • 100-200 mg PO TID after meals for 2 days
  • do NOT use chronically
  • adequate hydration is needed

Tabs: 100 & 200 mg.

Adverse effects

Mechanism of action

More general terms

Component of

References

  1. The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 9th ed. Gilman et al, eds. Permagon Press/McGraw Hill, 1996
  2. Drug Information & Medication Formulary, Veterans Affairs, Central California Health Care System, 1st ed., Ravnan et al eds, 1998
  3. Kaiser Permanente Northern California Regional Drug Formulary, 1998
  4. Deprecated Reference
  5. 5.0 5.1 Atalla AS, Palka J 12 Causes of Discolored Urine. Medscape. Nov 15, 2017 https://reference.medscape.com/slideshow/discolored-urine-6008332

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