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Methenamine + Methylthioninium + Acriflavine + Atropa belladona
Methenamine + Methylthioninium + Acriflavine + Atropa belladona is a Urinary antiseptic combination Small molecule drug developed by Fundação Educacional Serra dos Órgãos. It is currently FDA-approved for Urinary tract infections and associated symptoms, Dysuria and urinary urgency/frequency. Also known as: methenamine + methylene blue + acriflavine + A. belladona.
This combination product uses methenamine as a urinary antiseptic, methylthioninium (methylene blue) as an antimicrobial and urinary tract agent, acriflavine as a topical antimicrobial, and atropine (from Atropa belladonna) as an anticholinergic to reduce urinary symptoms.
This combination product uses methenamine as a urinary antiseptic, methylthioninium (methylene blue) as an antimicrobial and urinary tract agent, acriflavine as a topical antimicrobial, and atropine (from Atropa belladonna) as an anticholinergic to reduce urinary symptoms. Used for Urinary tract infections and dysuria, Urinary frequency and urgency.
At a glance
| Generic name | Methenamine + Methylthioninium + Acriflavine + Atropa belladona |
|---|---|
| Also known as | methenamine + methylene blue + acriflavine + A. belladona |
| Sponsor | Fundação Educacional Serra dos Órgãos |
| Drug class | Urinary antiseptic combination |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Urology / Infectious Disease |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Mechanism of action
Methenamine is converted to formaldehyde in acidic urine, providing broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity. Methylthioninium acts as an antimicrobial agent and may help with urinary discoloration and symptom relief. Acriflavine is an acridine dye with antimicrobial properties. Atropine provides anticholinergic effects to reduce urinary urgency, frequency, and dysuria by relaxing bladder smooth muscle.
Approved indications
- Urinary tract infections and associated symptoms
- Dysuria and urinary urgency/frequency
Common side effects
- Urinary discoloration (blue-green)
- Dry mouth
- Constipation
- Blurred vision
- Nausea
Key clinical trials
- Clinical Assessment of Urinary Antiseptics Methenamine and Methylthioninium in Recurrent Cystitis (PHASE4)
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| Source | Used for |
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| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
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- Drug class: All Urinary antiseptic combination drugs
- Manufacturer: Fundação Educacional Serra dos Órgãos — full pipeline
- Therapeutic area: All drugs in Urology / Infectious Disease
- Indication: Drugs for Urinary tract infections and associated symptoms
- Indication: Drugs for Dysuria and urinary urgency/frequency
- Also known as: methenamine + methylene blue + acriflavine + A. belladona
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