A 23-year-old member asked:

I took uti pain relief tabs that dye your urine but i am scheduled for a urine speciman at my drs will this interfere or can i still give my urine?

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Dr. Michael Yuanswered

Urology 28 years experience

Maybe: It may, depending on which medication.

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Dr. Keith Kleinanswered

Nephrology and Dialysis 52 years experience

No harm: The only medication that will cause this is Pyridium (phenazopyridine) and it will not interfere with any of the tests that need to be done.

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