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methenamine hippurate

under Hippurates
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More on Hippurates Definition: Salts and esters of hippuric acid.     
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
methenamine hippurate [ 3M brand 1 of methenamine hippurate,Hip-Rex,3M brand 2 of methenamine hippurate,Aventis Behring brand of methenamine hippurate,Hiprex,Klinge brand of methenamine hippurate,United Drug brand of methenamine hippurate,Urex,Urotractan,hexamine hippurate ]
  both parts of molecule contribute to its antibacterial action
5714-73-8 hexamethylene tetramine hippurate  *Hippurates Methenamine/*analogs & derivatives
Pharma Action Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 54(4):387;1975; Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1980;61(4):178; Invest Urol 15(5):367;1978; Irish Med J 69(4):97;1977 METHENAMINE HIPPURATE; HIPREX; UREX

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