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Can I take phenazopyridine for UTI symptoms one week before BA?

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islandgal22May 3, 2015

I am having UTI symptoms, however, after visiting urgent care I was told I do not have an infection. They proscribed Cipro anyway, and phenazopyridine for the pain. My surgery is one week away. Is it ok for me to take?

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