Uristat (Oral)
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Chihuahua has infection can I give her Uristat?
My 3 1/2 yr old Chihuahua has a Urinary tract infection and was given Clavamox today to treat it. She is really uncomfortable and I was wondering if she could have a portion of a Uristat pill for some relief. She weighs 10-11 lbs. I know this is not a...
by Dawn in Saint Louis, MO, 01/09/2011
what is the dosage for uristat? 1 pill or 2 pills per day?
I had sa few pill left in the pack so i through the box away, now i needto take the medicine and forgot the dose. i dont remember if is twice a day or once a day
by maria in norwalk ct, 01/14/2010
Urine burns skin after using uristat
Ok I started with a urinary tract infection at like 430pm and I was working until 1130 pm and couldnt get to the store until then, then I got stuck at the hospital with a patient. I took 4 uristat and then about 2 hours later took 2 more....of course ...
by mary in maryland, 05/09/2006
Uristat
How long after use of Uristat does the urine stay orange.
by Lucienne in Salt Lake City Utah, 02/07/2007
Giving Uristat to Children?
My daughter has a urinary tract infection, but the doctor has not given any prescription/antibiotics because she wanted a urine sample. My daughter was unable to provide a urine sample for her so she sent us home w/ a cup to pea in and bring back tomo...
by Alicia in USA, 11/29/2006
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Uristat (Oral) Drug and Prescription Information
Uristat (Oral)
Uristat (Oral) Medication Classification
PHENAZOPYRIDINE (By mouth)
Uristat (Oral) Brandname
Azo-Standard, Uristat, Phenazo HCl, Pyridiate, Pyridium, Phenazo 95, Prodium, Azo-Gesic, RE-Azo, Azo-Septic, Urinary Pain Relief, Quality Choice Azo, Baridium, UTI Relief
Uristat (Oral) is used for the Treatment
Phenazopyridine (fen-az-oh-PEER-i-deen) Relieves pain, burning, and discomfort caused by urinary tract infections and other urinary problems.
When To Not Use Uristat (Oral)
You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to phenazopyridine.
How Should You Use Uristat (Oral)
Tablet
- Your doctor will tell you how much to take and how often.
- Swallow the tablets whole, do not crush or chew.
- You may take the medicine with food to avoid an upset stomach. If a dose is missed:
- Take the missed dose as soon as possible.
- Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next regular dose.
- You should not use two doses at the same time.
Proper Uristat (Oral) Storage
Store Uristat (Oral) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep Uristat (Oral) and all medications out of the reach of children.
What To Avoid While Using Uristat (Oral)
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.Uristat (Oral) Warnings
- Check with your doctor before taking phenazopyridine if you have kidney or liver problems or are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- This medicine can turn urine a red or orange color. This is normal.
- This medicine may stain soft contact lenses. You may not want to wear your contacts while taking this medicine.
Uristat (Oral) Side Effects
Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
- Skin rash or hives, trouble breathing
- Yellowing of the skin or eyes If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
- Indigestion or stomach upset
- Dizziness
- Headache