Monograph Details
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Urogenital System
> Urinary tract disorders
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URISED |
| Manufacturer |
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Amerifit Nutrition, Inc. |
| Legal Classification |
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| Pharmacological Class |
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Urinary tract analgesic/antispasmodic/antiseptic. |
| Generic Name |
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Methenamine 40.8mg, phenyl salicylate 18.1mg, methylene blue 5.4mg, benzoic acid 4.5mg, atropine sulfate 0.03mg, hyoscyamine 0.03mg; tabs. |
| Indications |
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Lower urinary tract discomfort due to hypermotility. Treatment of formaldehyde-susceptible cystitis, urethritis, trigonitis. |
| Children |
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<6yrs: not recommended. ≥6yrs: see literature. |
| Adults |
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2 tabs 4 times daily. |
| Contraindications |
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Glaucoma. GI or GU obstruction. Cardiospasm. |
| Precautions |
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Maintain acid urine and adequate hydration. Cardiovascular disease. Monitor therapy with repeated urine cultures. Discolors urine/feces. Discontinue if dizziness, tachycardia, or blurred vision occurs. Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers. |
| Interactions |
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Sulfonamides precipitate with formaldehyde in urine; avoid concomitant use. Interferes with colorimetric urine tests. |
| Adverse Reactions |
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Anticholinergic effects (eg, tachycardia, flushing, blurred vision, dizziness, dyspnea, acute urinary retention, dry mouth). |
| How Supplied |
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Tabs—100 |
| Additional Resources |
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• Related Prescribing Note |
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