Methenamine- Mandelamine 05 Mg

Information About Methenamine- Mandelamine 05 Mg

About Methenamine- Mandelamine 05 Mg

The Medicine Brand Mandelamine 05 mg is manufactured by ParkeDavis India Ltd and mainly contents the generic drug Methenamine.

Pakaging

10 Tablet

Active Ingredients For Methenamine- Mandelamine 05 Mg

Methenamine 05 mg

Diseases List For Which Methenamine- Mandelamine 05 Mg Is Prescribed

This Drug Is Prescribed For Prophylaxis and long term treatment of chronic or recurrent lower urinary tract infections

Other Significations For Methenamine- Mandelamine 05 Mg

This Medication Methenamine is used to prevent or control returning urinary tract infections caused by certain bacteria It is not used to treat an active infection Other antibiotics must be used first to treat and cure the infection Methenamine is an antibiotic that stops the growth of bacteria in urine This medication also contains an ingredient that helps to make the urine acidic When the urine is acidic methenamine turns into formaldehyde to kill the bacteriaThis antibiotic is effective only against bacterial infections in the urinary tract It will not work for other types of bacterial infections such as in the blood or for viral infections such as the common cold or flu Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness

Precautions To Be Taken Before Methenamine- Mandelamine 05 Mg

See also How to Use sectionThe effects of some drugs can change if you take other drugs or herbal products at the same time This can increase your risk for serious side effects or may cause your medications not to work correctly These drug interactions are possible but do not always occur Your doctor or pharmacist can often prevent or manage interactions by changing how you use your medications or by close monitoringTo help your doctor and pharmacist give you the best care be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist about all the products you use including prescription drugs nonprescription drugs and herbal products before starting treatment with this product While using this product do not start stop or change the dosage of any other medicines you are using without your doctors approvalSome products that may interact with this drug include sulfonamide drugs including sulfa antibiotics such as sulfamethizole products that decrease the amount of acid in the urine urinary alkalinizers such as antacids sodium bicarbonate potassium or sodium citrate carbonic anhydrase inhibitors such as acetazolamide thiazide diureticswater pills such as hydrochlorothiazideThis medication may interfere with certain laboratory tests possibly causing false test results Make sure laboratory personnel and all your doctors know you use this drugThis document does not contain all possible drug interactions Keep a list of all the products you use Share this list with your doctor and pharmacist to lessen your risk for serious medication problems

Major Conditions And Care

Pregnancy And Methenamine- Mandelamine 05 Mg

Can We Take Methenamine- Mandelamine 05 Mg During Pregnancy?

Pregnancy Class C Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and wellcontrolled studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks

Lactation And Methenamine- Mandelamine 05 Mg

Can We Use Methenamine- Mandelamine 05 Mg During Lactation

Lactation Class L4 There is positive evidence of risk to a breastfed infant or to breastmilk production but the benefits of use in breastfeeding mothers may be acceptable despite the risk to the infant eg if the drug is needed in a lifethreatening situation or for a serious disease for which safer drugs cannot be used or are ineffective

Side Effects Of Methenamine- Mandelamine 05 Mg

Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity

More Danger Effects Fatal Effect Due To Overdose Of Methenamine- Mandelamine 05 Mg