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Pyridium 100mg Tablet

Phenazopyridine (100mg)
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Pyridium 100mg Tablet is used for symptomatic relief of pain. It helps treat burning sensation, urgency to urinate, and other discomforts arising from the urinary tract caused by infection, trauma, surgery, etc. It should be used only for symptomatic relief of pain and not as a substitute for other treatments.

Written By Dr. Swati Mishra, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Sachin Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS,
Last updated on 25 Nov 2025 | 03:05 PM (IST)
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General Information

Contains

Phenazopyridine (100mg)

Marketer

Pfizer Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C
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Product introduction

Pyridium 100mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. This will reduce stomach upset that can be caused by the medicine. In general, the use of this medicine should not exceed more than 2 days. Consult your doctor regarding the dose and duration and follow the instructions strictly.

Some common side effects seen with this medicine include headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rash, and urine discoloration. These side effects are usually temporary and go away after the treatment stops. However, if they persist or get worse, you should let your doctor know.

Before starting treatment with this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or suffering from any liver, kidney, or heart problems. You should also let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicine for the same condition or other diseases.

Uses of Pyridium Tablet

Benefits of Pyridium Tablet

Symptomatic Pain relief
Pyridium 100mg Tablet relieves painful, or frequent urination and reduces urgency to urinate that may occur with some infections of the urinary tract or may be associated with trauma, surgery, etc. This helps manage these symptoms efficiently. Keep taking the medicine as prescribed to get the full benefits.

Side effects of Pyridium Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Pyridium
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Stomach cramp

How to use Pyridium Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pyridium 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

How Pyridium Tablet works

Pyridium 100mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It works by blocking pain signals from the nerves to the brain which decreases the sensation of pain.

Quick tips

  • Drink plenty of water or fluids to stay hydrated while taking this medicine.
  • Do not take it for more than 2 days. Consult the doctor if symptoms persist even after 2 days.
  • It might make you feel dizzy. If this happens, avoid driving or operating on machinery.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Pyridium 100mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pyridium 100mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pyridium 100mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Pyridium 100mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney

Kidney

UNSAFE
Pyridium 100mg Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided.
Liver

Liver

UNSAFE
Pyridium 100mg Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.

Frequently asked questions

Pyridium 100mg Tablet is used to relieve pain, burning, urgency, and frequent urination caused by irritation in the urinary tract. It works as a urinary tract analgesic, but it does not cure the infection itself. Doctors usually prescribe it along with antibiotics when treating a urinary tract infection.
No, Pyridium 100mg Tablet should not be used if you have kidney disease or reduced kidney function, as the medicine is cleared by the kidneys, and may accumulate to harmful levels in your body.
Pyridium 100mg Tablet is not meant for long-term use. They should generally not be taken for more than 2 days when used with antibiotics for a urinary tract infection, as prolonged use increases the risk of side effects, and does not provide extra benefit.
Serious side effects of Pyridium 100mg Tablet may include skin rash, difficulty breathing, yellowing of the skin or eyes, kidney or liver problems, hemolytic anemia (breakdown of red blood cells), or a condition called methemoglobinemia, which affects oxygen in the blood.
Yes, Pyridium 100mg Tablet can change the color of urine to a reddish-orange shade, and may interfere with certain urine tests that rely on color changes.
Pyridium 100mg Tablet is an azo dye, and when it is excreted in urine, it gives a reddish-orange color. This is expected and harmless, but it may stain clothing.
Pyridium 100mg Tablet should not be taken by people who are allergic to phenazopyridine, have kidney disease, or develop jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes) while on the medication.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Amino pyridine derivative

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

UROLOGY

Action Class

Urinary tract analgesics

References

  1. Petri WA Jr. Sulfonamides, Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole, Quinolones, and Agents for Urinary Tract Infections. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. p. 1475.
  2. Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 1097.
  3. Phenazopyridine Hydrochloride. Montreal, Quebec: Searchlight Pharma Inc.; 2022 [Accessed 05 Nov. 2025] (online). Available from:
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Thrice A Day
37%
Twice A Day
37%
Once A Day
19%
Alternate Day
6%
Four Times A Day
2%
Bacterial infections of urinary tract
88%
Others
12%
Average
78%
Excellent
22%
No Side Effect
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Headache
33%
With food
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Marketer details

Name: Pfizer Ltd
Address: The Capital, 1802, 18th Floor , Plot No. C-70, ‘G’ Block , Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East , Mumbai – 400051.

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Country of origin: India

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