Methenamine Mandelate Tablets and Venofer Injection

• Generic Name: methenamine
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated
• Other Brand Names: Hiprex, Mandelamine, Urex

Methenamine is an antibiotic that is used to prevent recurring bladder infections from coming back. Methenamine is used in adults and children at least 6 years old.

Methenamine is usually given after other antibiotics have been given to treat the initial infection.

Methenamine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: iron sucrose
• Dosage Forms: injection, solution
• Other Brand Names: Venofer

Venofer injection contains iron sucrose, a form of the mineral iron. Iron is important for many functions in the body, especially for the transport of oxygen in the blood.

Venofer is used to treat iron deficiency anemia in people with kidney disease.

Venofer is not for treating other forms of anemia not caused by iron deficiency.

Venofer is for use in adults and children at least 2 years old.