3 Interesting Facts of Discoloration mimicking hematuria
- Foods: aloe, beets, blackberries, fava beans, rhubarb
- Medications
- Antibiotics: rifampin, metronidazole, nitrofurantoin, sulfonamides
- Antipyretics: salicylates, ibuprofen
- Anticonvulsants: phenytoin
- Laxatives: phenolphthalein, senna
- Antimalarial agents: quinine, chloroquine
- Tranquilizers/sedatives: propofol, chlorpromazine, thioridazine, prochlorperazine
- Miscellaneous: phenazopyridine, methyldopa, levodopa, doxorubicin, deferoxamine
- Others
- Globins (myoglobin, hemoglobin)
- Porphyrins