Urinary Tract Pain - Treatment

OVER-THE-COUNTER PRODUCTS FOR PAIN RELIEF

Phenazopyridine

- Phenazopyridine helps relieve the pain and burning sensation you may feel when you urinate.
- When taking Phenazopyridine, you may also see a change in the color of your urine (red-orange).
- The brands that are available include:  AZO-Standard, Prodium

SELF-CARE MEASURES
- Drink lots of water to flush out the bacteria from your urinary system. 
- Practice good hygiene in the urinary area. For women, wipe from front to back to reduce your chances of introducing bacteria from the skin around your anus to your urethra. You should also urinate regularly and completely in order to flush out the bacteria from your urinary tract.
- You should urinate immediately after engaging in sexual activity.
- Limit coffee, alcohol, and soft drinks because these beverages can irritate your bladder.

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