Methenamine, Sodium Phosphate, Monobasic, Methylene Blue, And Hyoscyamine Sulfate
Generic Name: methenamine, sodium phosphate, monobasic, methylene blue, and hyoscyamine sulfate
Brand Names:
Urogesic Blue
Description Each tablet contains: Methenamine, USP 81.6 mg Monobasic Sodium Phosphate, USP 40.8 mg Methylene Blue, USP 10.8 mg Hyoscyamine Sulfate, USP 0.12 mg Inactive Ingredients include : microcrystalline cellulose, NF, mannitol, USP, croscarmellose sodium, NF, magnesium stearate, NF and lake blend blue. HYOSCYAMINE SULFATE is an alkaloid of belladonna. Exists as a white crystalline powder.
Overview
Description Each tablet contains: Methenamine, USP 81.6 mg Monobasic Sodium Phosphate, USP 40.8 mg Methylene Blue, USP 10.8 mg Hyoscyamine Sulfate, USP 0.12 mg Inactive Ingredients include : microcrystalline cellulose, NF, mannitol, USP, croscarmellose sodium, NF, magnesium stearate, NF and lake blend blue. HYOSCYAMINE SULFATE is an alkaloid of belladonna. Exists as a white crystalline powder.
Uses
INDICATIONS AND USAGE UROGESIC-BLUE™ is indicated for the treatment of symptoms of irritative voiding. Indicated for the relief of local symptoms, such as hypermotility which accompany lower urinary tract infections and as antispasmodic. Indicated for the relief of urinary tract symptoms caused by diagnostic procedures.
Dosage
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Adults One tablet orally 4 times per day followed by liberal fluid intake. Older Children Dosage must be individualized by physician. Not recommended for use in children up to 6 years of age.
Side Effects
ADVERSE REACTIONS Cardiovascular – rapid pulse, flushing Central Nervous System – blurred vision, dizziness Respiratory – shortness of breath or troubled breathing Genitourinary – difficulty micturition, acute urinary retention Gastrointestinal – dry mouth, nausea/vomiting
Interactions
Drug Interactions because of this product's effect on gastrointestinal motility and gastric emptying, it may decrease the absorption of other oral medications during concurrent use such as: urinary alkalizers; thiazide diuretics (may cause the urine to become alkaline reducing the effectiveness of methenamine by inhibiting its conversion to formaldehyde); antimuscarinics (concurrent use may intensify antimuscarinic effects of hyoscyamine because of secondary antimuscarinic activities of these medications); antacids/antidiarrheals (may reduce absorption of hyoscyamine, concurrent use with antacids may cause urine to become alkaline reducing effectiveness of methenamine by inhibiting its conversion to formaldehyde) doses of these medications should be spaced 1 hour apart from doses of hyoscy...
Warnings
WARNINGS Do not exceed recommended dosage. If rapid pulse, dizziness, or blurring of vision occurs discontinue use immediately. CONTRAINDICATIONS UROGESIC-BLUE™ is contraindicated in patients with a hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients. Risk-benefit should be considered when the following medical problems exist: Cardiac disease (especially cardiac arrythmias, congestive heart failure, coronary heart disease, mitral stenosis); gastrointestinal tract obstructive disease; glaucoma; myasthenia gravis; acute urinary reten...
Pregnancy
Pregnancy/Reproduction (Pregnancy Category C) hyoscyamine and methenamine cross the placenta. Studies have not been done in animals or humans. It is not known whether UROGESIC-BLUE™ tablets cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant woman or can affect reproduction capacity. UROGESIC-BLUE™ tablets should be given to a pregnant woman only if clearly needed.
Storage
STORAGE Store at 25° C (77° F); excursions permitted to 15° C to 30° C (59° F to 86° F) (See USP Controlled Room Temperature). Keep container tightly closed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Methenamine, Sodium Phosphate, Monobasic, Methylene Blue, And Hyoscyamine Sulfate used for?▼
INDICATIONS AND USAGE UROGESIC-BLUE™ is indicated for the treatment of symptoms of irritative voiding. Indicated for the relief of local symptoms, such as hypermotility which accompany lower urinary tract infections and as antispasmodic. Indicated for the relief of urinary tract symptoms caused by diagnostic procedures.
What are the side effects of Methenamine, Sodium Phosphate, Monobasic, Methylene Blue, And Hyoscyamine Sulfate?▼
ADVERSE REACTIONS Cardiovascular – rapid pulse, flushing Central Nervous System – blurred vision, dizziness Respiratory – shortness of breath or troubled breathing Genitourinary – difficulty micturition, acute urinary retention Gastrointestinal – dry mouth, nausea/vomiting
Can I take Methenamine, Sodium Phosphate, Monobasic, Methylene Blue, And Hyoscyamine Sulfate during pregnancy?▼
Pregnancy/Reproduction (Pregnancy Category C) hyoscyamine and methenamine cross the placenta. Studies have not been done in animals or humans. It is not known whether UROGESIC-BLUE™ tablets cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant woman or can affect reproduction capacity. UROGESIC-BLUE™ tablets should be given to a pregnant woman only if clearly needed.
What are the important warnings for Methenamine, Sodium Phosphate, Monobasic, Methylene Blue, And Hyoscyamine Sulfate?▼
WARNINGS Do not exceed recommended dosage. If rapid pulse, dizziness, or blurring of vision occurs discontinue use immediately. CONTRAINDICATIONS UROGESIC-BLUE™ is contraindicated in patients with a hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients. Risk-benefit should be considered when the following medical problems exist: Cardiac disease (especially cardiac arrythmias, congestive heart failure, coronary heart disease, mitral stenosis); gastrointestinal tract obstructive disease; glaucoma; myasthenia gravis; acute urinary reten...
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