Abnormally colored urine: Difference between revisions

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#Amitryptiline
#Amitryptiline
#Indomethicin
#Indomethicin
#Pseudomonas
#[[Pseudomonas]]
#Methylene blue
#Clorets breath mints
#Cimetidine
#Flupirtine
#Methocarbamol
#Metoclopramide
#Promethazine
#[[Propofol]]
#Tetrahydronaphthalene
#Zaleplon


==Hematuria==
==Hematuria==

Revision as of 01:44, 21 February 2015

Differential Diagnosis

Red Urine

Black

  1. Methyldopa
  2. Betadine
  3. Melanoma
  4. Cresol
  5. Iiron
  6. Laxatives (cascara, senna)
  7. L-dopa
  8. Methocarbamol
  9. Metronidazole
  10. Nitrofurantoin
  11. Sorbitol

Orange

  1. Pyridium
  2. Rifampin
  3. Vitamin A
  4. Vitamin B12
  5. Carrots
  6. Beets
  7. Bile pigments


Purple

  1. Phenolphthalein
  2. Purple Urine Bag Syndrome[1][2]

Brown

  1. Levodopa
  2. Metronidazole
  3. Nitrofurantoin
  4. Iron sorbitol
  5. Chloroquine
  6. Methyldopa
  7. Acetaminophen (overdose)
  8. Niridazole
  9. Fava beans
  10. Rhubarb

Blue/Green

  1. Amitryptiline
  2. Indomethicin
  3. Pseudomonas
  4. Methylene blue
  5. Clorets breath mints
  6. Cimetidine
  7. Flupirtine
  8. Methocarbamol
  9. Metoclopramide
  10. Promethazine
  11. Propofol
  12. Tetrahydronaphthalene
  13. Zaleplon

Hematuria

UA = +Blood with +RBCs

Myoglobinuria

UA = +Blood with -RBCs


See Also

Rhabdomyolysis

External Links

Poison Review

Sources

  1. Barlow, G et al. "Purple urine bags". Lancet 1 (8062): 502.
  2. Tan, C et al. "Purple urine bag syndrome". Canadian Medical Association Journal 179 (5): 491.

Aycock R. et al. Abnormal Urine Color. South Med J. 2012 Jan;105(1):43-7