Pyridium 10 mg/200 mg/350 mg Tablets
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 11 June 2024
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Symptomatic relief of lower urinary tract irritation.
Dosage (summary)
Adults: 2 tablets three times daily with meals; max 2 days with antibiotics.
Special Populations
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Safety in pregnancy and lactation not established.
Key Drug Interactions
- May interfere with urinalysis
- False urine sugar and ketone results
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to phenazopyridine
- Renal impairment
- Severe hepatitis
- G6PD deficiency
Common side effects
- Visual disturbances
- Headache
- Nausea
- Rash
Counselling Points
- Do not chew tablets
- Urine may turn orange/red
- Consult doctor if symptoms persist
Serious warnings
- May mask underlying conditions
- Discontinue if skin or sclera discolored
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