Can methenamine hippurate be taken with sulphonamide antibiotics?

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

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No. The combination is contraindicated because it may cause crystals to form in the urine.

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methenamine hippurate · Medicine question

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

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No. The combination is contraindicated because it may cause crystals to form in the urine.

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