Pyridium 100mg Tablet
Pfizer Ltd

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In-stock 10 tablets in 1 strip
87.00

NOTICE: unsafe with : Lactation

USED FOR:
Bacterial infections of urinary tract

COMPOSITION:
Phenazopyridine (100mg)

Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

PROBABLY SAFE
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE

Pyridium 100mg Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

UNSAFE
Lactation
UNSAFE

Pyridium 100mg Tablet is unsafe to use during lactation. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby, or the mother is suffering from a condition in which breastfeeding is not advisable.

Driving

It is not known whether Pyridium 100mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

UNSAFE
Kidney
UNSAFE

Pyridium 100mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

UNSAFE
Liver
UNSAFE

Pyridium 100mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

Phenazopyridine   100mg

Uses of Pyridium Tablet
Pyridium 100mg Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infections of urinary tractIt relieves urinary tract pain, burning, irritation, and discomfort caused by urinary tract infections.

How to use Pyridium Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pyridium 100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Pyridium Tablet works
Pyridium 100mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It works by blocking pain signals from the nerves to the brain which decreases the sensation of pain.

Side Effects:

Common Headache, Rash, Itching, Nausea, Vomiting, Urine discolouration.

Expert advice for Pyridium Tablet

Do not take phenazopyridine for more than 2 days without consulting your doctor.
Phenazopyridine should be taken after meals.
Do not take phenazopyridine if you are allergic to phenazopyridine or any other ingredient of the medicine.
Do not take phenazopyridine if you have kidney problems or history of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency or other blood disorders.
Avoid using phenazopyridine if you are pregnant or breast-feeding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Pyridium a narcotic, antibiotic?
Pyridium is not a narcotic or antibiotic

Q. Does phenazopyridine contain penicillin?
It does not contain penicillin

Q. Does Pyridium treat urinary tract infection?
Does not treat urinary tract infection

Q. Does Pyridium clean your system?
Does not clean the system. Pyridium relieves the symptoms of urinary tract infection

Q. Is Pyridium the same as azo?
Azo and Azo-standard is the brand name of Pyridium

Q. Is Pyridium a blood thinner?
Pyridium is not a blood thinner

Q. Is Pyridium over the counter?
Pyridium is available over the counter

Q. Is Pyridium gluten free?
Pyridium is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use

Q. Does Pyridium affect birth control?
The effect of birth control tablets may decrease when taken with Pyridium

Q. Does Pyridium affect urinalysis or urinary tract infection test?
Pyridium may affect urinalysis or urinary tract infection test

Q. Does Pyridium make you sleepy?
Pyridium may cause sleepiness.

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