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What is Phenazopyridine?

This medication comes as a tablet you take for relief of urinary tract pain, burning, irritation, and discomfort, as well as urgent and frequent urination caused by urinary tract infections, surgery, injury, or examination procedures. It is not an antibiotic; it does not cure infections. Read more...Click to read more below

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
UTI (Urinary Tract Infection) 8 2 Efficacy_major
Bladder problems 7 2 Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight
Other 6 0
Urinary Tract Infection UTI 4 1 Efficacy_moderate
Interstitial Cystitis 3 1 Efficacy_major
Support urinary health 1 1 Efficacy_major

See all 16 patients currently taking Phenazopyridine

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 5
None
 4

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Phenazopyridine

Urine orange color 3
urine staining of clothing 1

Reported Dosages

  95mg as needed 1tab(s) as needed 200mg as needed 3 100mg as needed 100mg as needed 3 200mg as needed as needed 200 mg daily 300 mg daily
  4 Number of Patients: 4 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Phenazopyridine (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Course of treatment ended 10   Course of treatment ended: 53%
Other 5   Other: 26%
Doctor's advice 2   Doctor's advice: 11%
Not indicated 1   Not indicated: 5%
Side effects too severe 1   Side effects too severe: 5%
Personal research 1   Personal research: 5%
Did not seem to work 1   Did not seem to work: 5%

See all 18 patients who’ve stopped taking Phenazopyridine

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Phenazopyridine

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0

Stopped Taking Phenazopyridine

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Phenazopyridine

Always
 8 89%
Usually
 1 11%
Sometimes
 0 0%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Phenazopyridine

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 0 0%
A little
 0 0%
Not at all
 9 100%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Phenazopyridine

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 1 14%
< $25
 6 86%

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Report created on February 11, 2012.