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Phenazopyridine

Drugs acting as smooth muscle relaxants (Anti-Spasmodics) Urinary analgesic

Description

Phenazopyridine is used to relieve the pain, burning, and discomfort caused by infection or irritation of the urinary tract. It is not an antibiotic and will not cure the infection itself.

Mechanism of action

It is a dye which exerts analgesic effect in urinary tract infections and provides symptomatic relief of dysuria, burning sensation. It is devoid of antibacterial activity.

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Mechanism of action

It is a dye which exerts analgesic effect in urinary tract infections and provides symptomatic relief of dysuria, burning sensation. It is devoid of antibacterial activity.

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