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Pyridium and Eye irritation - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Eye irritation is reported as a side effect among people who take Pyridium (phenazopyridine hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Xopenex, and have Abdominal discomfort.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Eye irritation when taking Pyridium. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,694 people who have side effects when taking Pyridium from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Pyridium?

Pyridium has active ingredients of phenazopyridine hydrochloride. It is often used in urinary tract infection. eHealthMe is studying from 1,841 Pyridium users. Check the latest studies of Pyridium.

What is Eye irritation?

Eye irritation is found to be associated with 1,296 drugs and 1,285 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Eye irritation.

On Jul, 05, 2026

1,694 people reported to have side effects when taking Pyridium.
Among them, 11 people (0.65%) have Eye irritation.

Could Pyridium cause Eye irritation?

Among these 11 people:

What is the gender of people who have Eye irritation when taking Pyridium? *

  • female: 100 %
  • male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Eye irritation when taking Pyridium? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 100 %

What are other drugs people take besides Pyridium? *

  1. Zyrtec: 8 people, 72.73%
  2. Lyrica: 8 people, 72.73%
  3. Protonix: 8 people, 72.73%
  4. Symbicort: 8 people, 72.73%
  5. Nitrostat: 8 people, 72.73%
  6. Ultram: 8 people, 72.73%
  7. Zantac: 8 people, 72.73%
  8. Multaq: 8 people, 72.73%
  9. Xanax: 8 people, 72.73%
  10. Xopenex: 8 people, 72.73%

What are other side effects people have besides Eye irritation? *

  1. Vision Blurred: 10 people, 90.91%
  2. Dizziness: 9 people, 81.82%
  3. Weight Decreased: 8 people, 72.73%
  4. Eating Disorder: 8 people, 72.73%
  5. Lip Swelling: 8 people, 72.73%
  6. Heart Attack: 8 people, 72.73%
  7. Hallucinations (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind): 8 people, 72.73%
  8. Fall: 8 people, 72.73%
  9. Facial Paralysis (loss of function of face muscle): 8 people, 72.73%
  10. Eye Swelling: 8 people, 72.73%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Trigeminal Neuralgia (a painful condition of the nerve responsible for most facial sensation): 8 people, 72.73%
  2. Sensory Disturbance (sense disturbance): 8 people, 72.73%
  3. Pain: 8 people, 72.73%
  4. Hypersensitivity: 8 people, 72.73%
  5. Chest Pain: 8 people, 72.73%
  6. Cardiac Disorder: 8 people, 72.73%
  7. Asthma: 8 people, 72.73%
  8. Abdominal Discomfort: 8 people, 72.73%
  9. Cerebral Disorder (brain disease): 7 people, 63.64%
  10. Neurotrophic Keratopathy (decreased corneal sensitivity and poor corneal healing): 2 people, 18.18%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Eye irritation and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of phenazopyridine hydrochloride:

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on phenazopyridine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Pyridium) and Pyridium (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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