DRUG | SUPPLIED | DOSE | COMMENTS |
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PHENAZOPYRIDINE (Paeds) (Pyridium) Mechanism of action: Urinary analgesic. Ref: 6, 44 Last update: 2019-08-15 |
tablet: 100 mg | Children 6-12 years old: 4 mg/kg/dose PO TID until symptoms are controlled or 2 days. Adults: 100-200 mg PO TID until symptoms are controlled or 2 days. |
Colors urine orange; stains clothing and is difficult to remove. Administer with food. Generally, the use of phenazopyridine is not included by experts as a therapeutic consideration for pediatric UTI management. Standard Prescription: phenazopyridine __mg PO ___(frequency) |