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Urinary Tract Antibacterial (Chemists' Own) TM
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Active ingredients: methenamine hippurate
Pack: Urinary Tract Antibacterial (Chemists' Own) 1 g tablet, 100, bottle
Brand name
(ARTG)
: CHEMISTS' OWN URINARY TRACT ANTIBACTERIAL methenamine hippurate 1 g tablet bottleWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Prophylaxis or suppression of bacteriuria associated with chronic or recurrent infection of the urinary tract.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, uncoated
- Oral
- White to off-white, capsule-shaped, biconvex tablets, debossed with “H” and “1” on either side of breakline on one side, and is plain on other side.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
- 100 pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient methenamine hippurate
This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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