.Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.G.G04BX06 .Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.G.G04BX06| name: | Phenazopyridine |
| ATC code: | G04BX06 | route: | oral |
| n-compartments | 1 |
Phenazopyridine is a urinary tract analgesic used to relieve urinary pain, burning, irritation, and discomfort caused by infection, injury, surgery, or other conditions. It is not an antibiotic and is approved for short-term symptomatic relief of lower urinary tract mucosal irritation. Commonly, it is available as an over-the-counter or prescription drug in many countries.
No peer-reviewed literature publications could be found which provide specific pharmacokinetic model parameters for phenazopyridine in humans, including values for bioavailability, volume of distribution, clearance, absorption rates, or detailed compartmental model descriptions.
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