Phenazopyridine HCl

Phenazopyridine HCl is a urinary analgesic used to relieve pain, burning, irritation, and discomfort caused by urinary tract infections (UTIs) or surgery. It works by exerting a local anesthetic effect on the urinary tract lining, providing rapid symptom relief. Although it does not treat the infection itself, it is commonly used alongside antibiotics for UTI management. Phenazopyridine is available in tablet form and is known for causing orange or red discoloration of urine as a harmless side effect.
Chemical Formula: C₁₁H₁₂N₅O · HCl
Chemical Code: CAS Number: 136-40-3

Used for symptomatic relief of urinary tract infections (UTIs)

Phenazopyridine HCl is used for the symptomatic relief of urinary tract infections (UTIs). It helps soothe the urinary tract lining, reducing pain, burning, urgency, and discomfort during urination.

Helps alleviate pain and discomfort from bladder irritation

Phenazopyridine HCl helps alleviate pain and discomfort caused by bladder irritation, providing soothing relief from burning, urgency, and pressure during urination.

Used post-surgery or catheterization to reduce urinary pain

Phenazopyridine HCl is used post-surgery or after catheterization to reduce urinary pain and discomfort, helping soothe the bladder lining during healing.