Silver Nitrate and UTA

• Generic Name: silver nitrate topical
• Dosage Forms: topical solution
• Other Brand Names: Grafco Silver Nitrate

Silver nitrate is a natural compound that is used as an antiinfective agent.

Silver nitrate topical (for use on the skin) is used to cauterize infected tissues around a skin wound. Silver nitrate can also help create a scab to help stop bleeding from a minor skin wound.

Silver nitrate is also used to help remove warts or skin tags. Silver nitrate topical is not for use in treating genital warts.

Silver nitrate topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: hyoscyamine / methenamine / methylene blue / sodium biphosphate
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Urogesic-Blue, UTA, Uro-BLUE, Urolet MB, Indiomin MB, ME/NaPhos/MB/Hyo1, UTA

Hyoscyamine produces many effects in the body, including relief from muscle spasms.

Methenamine and methylene blue work as mild antiseptics that fight bacteria in the urine and bladder.

Sodium biphosphate is a form of phosphorus, which is a naturally occurring substance that is important in every cell in the body.

UTA is a combination medicine used to treat bladder irritation (pain, burning, inflammation) caused by urinary tract infection. UTA is also used to prevent bladder discomfort during a medical procedure.

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