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2. Methenamine - Wikipedia

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   Methenamine, also known as hexamine or hexamethylenetetramine and sold under the brand names Hiprex, Urex, and Urotropin among others, is a urinary tract antiseptic and antibacterial medication which is used in the prevention of recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs).

3. Urinary anti-infective agent - Wikipedia

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   Urinary tract infection in pediatric patients is a significant clinical issue, affecting approximately 7% of fevered infants and children. [43] If left untreated, the infection can ascend from the bladder to the kidneys, resulting in acute pyelonephritis, which leads to hypertension, kidney scarring, and end-stage kidney disease. [44]

4. Taurolidine/heparin - Wikipedia

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   Taurolidine/heparin is indicated to reduce catheter-related bloodstream infections in adults with kidney failure who are receiving chronic hemodialysis through a central venous catheter. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 5 ] It is indicated in this limited and specific patient population.

5. Urinary tract infection - Wikipedia

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   Urinary tract infections, even asymptomatic presence of bacteria in the urine, are more concerning in pregnancy due to the increased risk of kidney infections. [42] During pregnancy, high progesterone levels elevate the risk of decreased muscle tone of the ureters and bladder, which leads to a greater likelihood of reflux, where urine flows ...

6. Norfloxacin - Wikipedia

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   Its licensed use in acute and chronic complicated kidney infections has been withdrawn as a result. [15] The European Medicines Agency, also in 2008, had recommended restricting the use of oral norfloxacin to treat urinary infections. CHMP had concluded that the marketing authorizations for norfloxacin, when used in the treatment of acute or ...

7. This is why it's so hard to get rid of UTIs - AOL

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   "The particular bacteria that are responsible for 80 percent or so of these urinary tract infections are a form of E. coli," said study co-author Edward Egelman in a video released by the ...