Pyridium 100 mg Tablet 10's

Question 1

How does Pyridium 100 mg Tablet 10's work?

Accepted Answer

Pyridium 100 mg Tablet 10's is excreted in the urine, where it exerts an analgesic effect on the mucosa of the urinary tract by blocking the release of chemical messengers that cause pain, thereby provides relief from pain, burning sensation, frequency, and urgency.

Question 2

Does Pyridium 100 mg Tablet 10's cause urine discolouration?

Accepted Answer

Pyridium 100 mg Tablet 10's may darken the colour of urine and faeces to an orange or red discolouration. Do not panic, as it is a normal side-effect of Pyridium 100 mg Tablet 10's, which is not harmful. However, darkened urine might permanently stain the undergarments.

Question 3

Can I wear soft contact lens while taking Pyridium 100 mg Tablet 10's?

Accepted Answer

Avoid wearing soft contact lens while taking Pyridium 100 mg Tablet 10's as it might permanently stain them. Wear your spectacles while taking Pyridium 100 mg Tablet 10's to prevent staining of the lens.

Question 4

Does Pyridium 100 mg Tablet 10's cause diarrhoea?

Accepted Answer

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Pyridium 100 mg Tablet 10's. Drink enough fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience severe diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Question 5

Can I take Pyridium 100 mg Tablet 10's for longer durations?

Accepted Answer

Pyridium 100 mg Tablet 10's should not be taken for longer durations and is usually prescribed for only two days. Do not take Pyridium 100 mg Tablet 10's for longer durations as it could lead to the skin's yellowish color due to accumulation of the drug. Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve despite taking Pyridium 100 mg Tablet 10's for 2days.

Question 6

Is Pyridium 100 mg Tablet 10's used to treat urinary tract infections?

Accepted Answer

Pyridium 100 mg Tablet 10's does not treat urinary tract infections. Pyridium 100 mg Tablet 10's is indicated for treating urinary symptoms such as pain, burning sensation, increased urge to urinate, and increased urination. Your doctor may prescribe an antibiotic along with Pyridium 100 mg Tablet 10's to treat the infections.

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