Methenamine: a forgotten drug for preventing recurrent urinary tract infection in a multidrug resistance era

TS Lo, KDP Hammer, M Zegarra… - Expert Review of Anti …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
In the era of multidrug resistance, it is critical to utilize antibiotics in an appropriate manner
and to identify new treatments or revisit the use of 'forgotten'drugs. Because urinary tract …

[PDF][PDF] The forgotten role of methenamine to prevent recurrent urinary tract infection: urgency for reuse 100 years after discovery

ALK Obayes, F Hasan - Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Research, 2020 - pbr.mazums.ac.ir
Dear Editor rinary Tract Infection (UTI) is the most prevalent bacterial infection worldwide.
The increase in multidrug resistance is associated with a scarcity of new antimicrobials that …

Evaluation of methenamine for urinary tract infection prevention in older adults: a review of the evidence

A Chwa, K Kavanagh, SA Linnebur… - … advances in drug …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Urinary tract infections (UTI) commonly occur in older adults and can lead to more severe,
life-threatening infections. Physiological factors that change with age are thought to …

Methenamine for urinary tract infection prophylaxis: a systematic review

JM Li, LE Cosler, EP Harausz… - … : The Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) commonly affect many patient populations. Recurrent UTIs
(rUTIs) can be particularly problematic and lead to potential hospitalizations, multiple …

Preventive effect of methenamine in women with recurrent urinary tract infections–a case–control study

L Rui, M Lindbaek, S Gjelstad - Scandinavian Journal of Primary …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Urinary tract infection (UTI) is the most common bacterial infection in women. In
Norwegian general practice, methenamine has been prescribed for many years as long …

Drug therapy reviews: methenamine mandelate and methenamine hippurate.

R Gleckman, S Alvarez, DW Joubert… - American journal of …, 1979 - europepmc.org
The mechanism of action, spectrum of antimicrobial activity, pharmacokinetics, adverse
effects, therapeutic use, and dosage of methenamine hippurate and methenamine …

Methenamine hippurate for preventing urinary tract infections

BSB Lee, JM Simpson, JC Craig… - Cochrane Database of …, 2007 - cochranelibrary.com
Methenamine hippurate for preventing urinary tract infections - Lee, BSB - 2007 | Cochrane
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Safety and efficacy of methenamine hippurate for the prevention of recurrent urinary tract infections in adult renal transplant recipients: A single center, retrospective …

I Hollyer, F Varias, B Ho, MG Ison - Transplant Infectious …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Recurrent urinary tract infections (UTI) are an important cause of morbidity and
mortality in renal transplant recipients (RTR). Methods In this retrospective study we …

Methenamine hippurate to prevent recurrent urinary tract infections in older women: protocol for a randomised, placebo-controlled trial (ImpresU)

SR Heltveit-Olsen, PD Sundvall, R Gunnarsson… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Methenamine hippurate is a urinary antiseptic used as preventive treatment for
recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) in some Scandinavian countries. However, the …

Use of methenamine hippurate to prevent urinary tract infections in community adult women: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Bakhit, N Krzyzaniak, J Hilder, J Clark… - British Journal of …, 2021 - bjgp.org
Background Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are often treated with antibiotics and are a source
of antibiotic overuse. Aim To systematically review randomised controlled trials (RCTs) of …