Phenazopyridine Tablets

Generic name: phenazopyridine hydrochloride
Dosage form: tablet, coated
Drug class:Miscellaneous genitourinary tract agents

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jan 1, 2022.

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For Oral Administration
Rx Only

Phenazopyridine Tablets Description

Phenazopyridine Hydrochloride is a red-brown, odorless, slightly bitter, crystalline powder. It has a specific local analgesic effect in the urinary tract, promptly relieving burning and pain.

Structural formula:

Phenazopyridine HCl oral tablets contain the following inactive ingredients: Calcium Phosphate, Sodium Starch Glycolate and Magnesium Stearate.

Phenazopyridine Tablets - Clinical Pharmacology

Phenazopyridine hydrochloride is excreted in the urine where it exerts a topical analgesic effect on the mucosa of the urinary tract. This action helps to relieve pain, burning, urgency and frequency. ...