Azo Urinary Pain Relief, Maximum Strength, 12 Tablets FAQs
Other Information:
- This product can interfere with laboratory tests including urine, glucose (sugar), and ketones tests.
- This product may stain soft contact lenses and other items if handled after touching tablets.
- Store at room temperature (59º-86ºF) in a dry place and protect from light.
- Tamper evident: Product is sealed within blisters. Do not use if any part of the blister is torn, open or damaged.
Warnings: Please read insert for important precautions. Ask a doctor before use if you have:
- kidney disease
- allergies to foods, preservatives or dyes
- had a hypersensitive reaction to Phenazopyridine Hydrochloride
- Do not use if you have Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency unless approved by your physician.
When using this product stomach upset may occur, taking this product with or after meals may reduce stomach upset. Your urine will become reddish-orange in color. This is not harmful, but care should be taken to avoid staining clothing or other items.
Stop use and ask a doctor if:
- your symptoms last for more than 2 days
- you suspect you are having an adverse reaction to the medication
If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use. A pregnancy test and consultation with a health professional if pregnancy is confirmed is recommended prior to use.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of an overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
What causes UTIs (urinary tract infection)?
Bacteria entering the urinary tract system and attaching to the bladder wall typically cause urinary tract infections. The most common bacteria to cause a UTI is E.coli.1
What are the signs and symptoms of a UTI?
The most common UTI symptoms are: pain or painful urination, frequent need to urinate, burning sensation while urinating, bladder spasm, lower back pain and fever.
Will AZO Urinary Pain Relief cure my UTI?
No. The only clinically proven cure for a UTI is a prescription antibiotic. AZO Urinary Pain Relief will only provide fast temporary UTI relief from pain, burning and urgency.
How long can I take AZO Urinary Pain Relief?
The recommended dosage is two (2) tablets three times a day. Do not use for more than 2 days (12 tablets) without consulting a healthcare professional.
Can men take AZO Urinary Pain Relief?
Yes. AZO Urinary Pain Relief will effectively provide relief from UTI symptoms in both men and women.
Can I take AZO Urinary Pain Relief if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
Please consult your healthcare professional before taking, especially if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is recommended to take a pregnancy test and consult with a healthcare professional prior to taking the product.
Can I chew the AZO Urinary Pain Relief tablets?
No, chewing the tablets will cause the teeth and mouth to become stained. The tablets are intended to be taken whole, and should not be cut, chewed or crushed.
What kind of food allergies do the AZO Urinary Pain Relief packages refer to?
Phenazopyridine hydrochloride is an organic dye. If you are sensitive to dyes in foods then you may be sensitive to AZO® Urinary Pain Relief. We recommend you consult your healthcare professional before taking, especially when concerned about potential allergies.
Can I give AZO Urinary Pain Relief to a child?
AZO Urinary Pain Relief is not recommended for children under the age of 12, unless specifically instructed by a healthcare professional.
Will AZO Urinary Pain change the color of my urine?
Yes. This is normal as the active ingredient is an organic dye.
Ingredients
Active ingredients: Phenazopyridine Hydrochloride (Urinary tract analgesic) 99.5 mg
Inactive ingredients: carnauba wax, croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, pregelatinized corn starch. May also contain corn starch.
