💧 UrologicalTablet
Methenamine Hippurate
Methenamine Hippurate
Urinary antiseptic for prophylaxis and suppression of recurrent urinary tract infections.
Form
Tablet
Uses
1
Side effects
4
Category
Urological
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What is Methenamine Hippurate used for?
- Prophylaxis and suppression of recurrent urinary tract infections
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Methenamine Hippurate side effects
The following side effects have been reported for Methenamine Hippurate. Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.
Nausea
Upset stomach
Rash
Bladder irritation at high doses
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Methenamine Hippurate warnings & precautions
- Requires acidic urine to work. Avoid antacids near doses
- Not for treating an active kidney infection
- Do not use in severe kidney or liver impairment
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Frequently asked questions
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Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.