Drug Facts
OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
| Active ingredients (in each tablet) | Purposes |
| Methenamine 162 mg | Antibacterial |
| Sodium Salicylate 162.5 mg (NSAID)* | Analgesic (Pain Reliever) |
| * nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION
Uses temporarily relieves
- pain & burning
- frequency and urgency of urination
Warnings
Reye's syndrome: Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product. When using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness.
Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), which may cause stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you
- are 60 or older
- have stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
- take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
- take other drugs containing an NSAID (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)
- have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
- take more or for a longer time than directed
Do not use
- if you are allergic to salicylates (including aspirin)
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- frequent, burning urination for the first time
- the stomach bleeding warning applying to you
- history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
- high blood pressure
- heart disease
- liver cirrhosis
- bleeding problems
- diuretic use
- ulcers
- kidney disease
- a sodium restricted diet
- reach age 60 or older
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
- taking any other drug containing an NSAID (prescription or non-prescription)
- taking a blood thinning (anticoagulant), steroid, diabetes, gout or arthritis drug
When using this product
- do not take more than the recommended dosage
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- product has been used for 3 days
- ringing in the ears
- you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:feel faintvomit bloodhave bloody or black stoolshave stomach pain or upset that gets worse or lasts
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breast feeding ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use this product (which contains sodium salicylate) during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of the reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away 1-800-222-1222.
Directions
Adults and children 12 years and over:
Children under 12 years:
Do not use for more than a 3 day period unless directed by a doctor.
- take 2 tablets with a full glass of water 3 times a day. Drink plenty of fluids.
Other information
- each tablet contains: sodium 24.4 mg
- store at 59-86°F (15-30°C) in a cool dry place
- protect from sunlight
Inactive ingredients
benzoic acid, croscarmellose sodium, fd&c red #40, fd&c yellow #6, hypromellose , magnesium stearate, methacrylic acid-ethyl acrylate copolymer, microcrystalline cellulose, silicon dioxide, stearic acid, sodium bicarbonate, sodium lauryl sulfate, talc, titanium dioxide, triacetin, triethyl titanium dioxide, triethyl citrate