Red urine in the toilet may be caused by physiological reasons such as dietary factors, urethritis, kidney stones, etc. Depending on the cause of the disease, it can be treated by temporary observation, oral antimicrobial drugs such as levofloxacin, surgery, and so on.
1. Physiological causes: Consumption of some foods rich in pigment, such as amaranth, dragon fruit and other diets, may lead to the discharge of pigment through the urine, the formation of red urine; taking drugs such as rifampicin, aminopyrine and other medications can also make the urine red. Generally, the color of urine will return to normal after stopping the consumption of related food or medication, and no special treatment is needed.
2. Urethritis: inflammation of the urethra, inflammation stimulation of the urethral mucosa, causing damage to the urethral mucosa bleeding, resulting in red urine. It can be treated with antibacterial drugs such as levofloxacin and furotoxin as prescribed by the doctor, and at the same time, you should drink more water, defecate more often, and eat a light diet.
3. Kidney stones: Urolithiasis can damage the local urethral mucosa and cause bleeding, resulting in red urine. It can be treated by extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy and percutaneous nephrolithotripsy.
Red urine in the toilet may also be caused by bladder tuberculosis, renal pelvis cancer, bladder cancer and other diseases, the patient should go to the hospital in time to improve the examination, to clarify the cause of the disease, and then follow the doctor’s instructions to give targeted treatment.