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Urelief Plus

Generic name: phenazopyridine/butabarbital/hyoscyamine [ fen-AY-zoe-PIR-i-deen/BUE-ta-BAR-bi-tal/HYE-oh-SYE-a-meen ]
Brand name: Examples include PhenazoForte Plus and Urelief Plus

Urelief Plus is used for:

Relieving pain, burning, urgency, frequent urination, and discomfort caused by irritation of the lower urinary tract. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Urelief Plus is an analgesic, anticholinergic, and antianxiety combination. It works by decreasing the motion of muscles in the stomach, intestines, and bladder. It also decreases the production of stomach acid.

Do NOT use Urelief Plus if:

Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.

Before using Urelief Plus:

Some medical conditions may interact with Urelief Plus. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:

Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Urelief Plus. Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:

This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Urelief Plus may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.

How to use Urelief Plus:

Use Urelief Plus as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.

Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Urelief Plus.

Important safety information:

Possible side effects of Urelief Plus:

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:

Bloated feeling; blurred vision; clumsiness; constipation; decreased sweating; dizziness; drowsiness; dry mouth; enlarged pupils; excessive daytime drowsiness; excitability; headache; lightheadedness; nausea; trouble sleeping; weakness.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); agitation; blue or purple skin color; confusion; decreased urination; disorientation; fainting; fast or irregular heartbeat; hallucinations; loss of consciousness; loss of coordination; mental or mood changes (eg, agitation, unusual behavior changes); shortness of breath; unusual tiredness or weakness; vision changes (eg, trouble focusing eyes); yellowing of the skin or eyes.

This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. You may also report side effects at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch .

If OVERDOSE is suspected:

Contact 1-800-222-1222 (the American Association of Poison Control Centers), your local poison control center, or emergency room immediately. Symptoms may include blue or purple skin color; disorientation; excessive thirst or excitability; fever; hot, dry skin; seizures; severe dry mouth; severe or persistent blurred vision, dizziness, headache, nausea, or vomiting; trouble breathing or swallowing; unusual fatigue.

Proper storage of Urelief Plus:

Store Urelief Plus at room temperature, between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C). Store away from heat, moisture, and light. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep Urelief Plus out of the reach of children and away from pets.

General information:

This information should not be used to decide whether or not to take Urelief Plus or any other medicine. Only your health care provider has the knowledge and training to decide which medicines are right for you. This information does not endorse any medicine as safe, effective, or approved for treating any patient or health condition. This is only a brief summary of general information about Urelief Plus. It does NOT include all information about the possible uses, directions, warnings, precautions, interactions, adverse effects, or risks that may apply to Urelief Plus. This information is not specific medical advice and does not replace information you receive from your health care provider. You must talk with your healthcare provider for complete information about the risks and benefits of using Urelief Plus.

Issue Date: June 3, 2015

Further information

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