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methenamine /meth·en·amine/ (meth?en-am´in) an antibacterial used in urinary tract infections; administered as the hippurate and mandelate salts.

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An organic compound used as a urinary tract antiseptic.

methenamine

a white crystalline powder used orally as a urinary antiseptic; in acidic urine it is hydrolyzed to formaldehyde and ammonia. Called also hexamine.

methenamine hippurate

hexamine combined with hippuric acid.

methenamine mandelate

a salt of hexamine and mandelic acid, used in infections of the urinary tract.

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