Phenazopyridine is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Phenazopyridine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Phenazopyridine is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Phenazopyridine is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Phenazopyridine safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Phenazopyridine without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Phenazopyridine safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Phenazopyridine may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Phenazopyridine should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Phenazopyridine on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Phenazopyridine. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Phenazopyridine on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Phenazopyridine. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Phenazopyridine on the Heart?
Using Phenazopyridine does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Phenazopyridine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Phenazopyridine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Phenazopyridine habit forming or addictive?
Phenazopyridine does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Phenazopyridine you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Phenazopyridine is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Phenazopyridine for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Phenazopyridine
You can take Phenazopyridine with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Phenazopyridine
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Phenazopyridine with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
