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Understanding Phenazopyridine: What is the orange pill for peeing?

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Phenazopyridine, known commonly by the brand names Azo or Pyridium, is a well-known medication used to relieve discomfort from urinary tract infections and irritation. Taking this "orange pill for peeing" can cause a harmless but noticeable orange discoloration of the urine due to its properties as an azo dye.