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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.
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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