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A member asked:
Unfamiliar with methenamine hippurate 1 gm tablets. what are they?
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Methenamine: Methenamine is a compound used as fuel by campers for heating food, as a food additive, and in the lab to stain slide preparations. In medicine, it is used for urinary tract infections, especially resistant types.
Answered 11/4/2018
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