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Azo-Gesic

Phenazopyridine

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The generic name of this medication is phenazopyridine and brand name is Azo-Gesic.

The active ingredient of this medication is phenazopyridine. Inactive ingredients include Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose, Polysorbate 80, Pregelatinized Starch, Titanium Dioxide, and it may also contain carnauba wax, Dextrose, Ethylcellulose, Povidone, Sodium Starch Glycolate, Zinc Stearate; or:, Collodial Silicon Dioxide, FD&C Yellow No. 6, Lactose Monohydrate, Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Polythylene Glycol, Talc.

It is manufactured by Alphagen Laboratories Inc, United Research Laboratories/Mutual Pharmaceutical Company.

Used to provide relief from symptoms caused by urinary tract irritation and symptoms include pain, burning, and the feeling of needing to urinate urgently or frequently.

Common Uses:

Used to provide relief from symptoms caused by urinary tract irritation and symptoms include pain, burning, and the feeling of needing to urinate urgently or frequently.

Off Label Uses:

None noted currently.

Side Effects:
Headache;
Dizziness or stomach upset.

Cautions / Warnings:

Not recommended in people with:
Allergic reactions to this medication or any of its ingredients.
Kidney disease, liver disease, blood disorders (e.g., G6PD deficiency, hemolytic anemia).

It is also not recommended in pregnant women; women who are planning on becoming pregnant; and nursing mothers.

Drug Interactions:
Phenazopyridine can interfere with certain laboratory tests (including urine tests for kidney function, bilirubin, and sugar levels).

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Effectiveness on "Urinary Tract Infection"

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Reported Changes in Health and Well-Being

Since taking Azo-Gesic, RateADrug survey participants noticed these changes in their health:

Effect on:	Much Worse	Worse	No Change	Better	Much Better
Digestion	0%	100%	0%	0%	0%

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Less Commonly Reported Azo-Gesic Side Effects

RateADrug survey participants experienced less commonly reported side effects:

Effect on:	None	Mild	Moderate	Strong	Severe
Constipation	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Increased Urination	0%	100%	0%	0%	0%
Mood Swings	0%	100%	0%	0%	0%

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