Methylthioninium Chloride
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Uses of Methylthioninium Chloride
Methylthioninium Chloride is used in the treatment of:
- Herpes Simplex
- Lithiasis
- Poisoning
- Urinary Tract Infections
Methylthioninium Chloride is used in the prevention of:
- Cyanosis
This medication may be prescribed for other uses. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
Methylthioninium Chloride Brand Names
Methylthioninium Chloride may be found in some form under the following brand names:
Atrosept
Cystemms-V
Darcalma
Darpaz
Dolsed
Hyophen
Mhp-a
MSP-Blu
Phosphasal
Prosed/DS
Trac Tabs 2x
Uaa
Urapine
Urelle
Uretron
Uretron DS
Uri-Sep SC
Uribel
Uridon Modified
Urimar T
Urimax
Urised
Uritin
Uro Blue
Urogesic Blue
Urogesic Blue Reformulated Apr 2012
Usept
Ustell
UTA Capsule
Uticap
Utira
Utrona-C
Methylthioninium Chloride Drug Class
Methylthioninium Chloride is part of the drug classes:
Methylthioninium Chloride Interactions
Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Especially tell your doctor if you take:
- ALMOTRIPTAN/METHYLENE BLUE
- CARBAMAZEPINE/METHYLENE BLUE
- ELETRIPTAN/METHYLENE BLUE
- FROVATRIPTAN/METHYLENE BLUE
- ISOCARBOXAZID/METHYLENE BLUE
- LINEZOLID/METHYLENE BLUE
- MAPROTILINE/METHYLENE BLUE
- METHYLENE BLUE/NARATRIPTAN HYDROCHLORIDE
- METHYLENE BLUE/PARGYLINE
- METHYLENE BLUE/PHENELZINE
- METHYLENE BLUE/PROCARBAZINE
- METHYLENE BLUE/RASAGILINE
- METHYLENE BLUE/SELEGILINE
- METHYLENE BLUE/TRANYLCYPROMINE
- METHYLENE BLUE/TRAZODONE
This is not a complete list of Methylthioninium Chloridedrug interactions. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
Methylthioninium Chloride and Pregnancy
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant.
The FDA categorizes medications based on safety for use during pregnancy. Five categories - A, B, C, D, and X, are used to classify the possible risks to an unborn baby when a medication is taken during pregnancy.
Methylene Blue falls into category X:
It has been shown that women taking Methylene Blue during pregnancy may have babies with problems. There are no situations where the benefits of the medication for the mother outweigh the risks of harm to the baby. These medicines should never be used by pregnant women.
Methylthioninium Chloride Dosage
Take methylthioninium chloride exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully.
The Methylthioninium Chloride dose your doctor recommends will be based on the following (use any or all that apply):
- the condition being treated
- other medical conditions you have
- other medications you are taking
- how you respond to this medication
- your weight
- your height
- your age
- your gender
Methylthioninium Chloride is available in the following doses:
- Hyoscyamine/methenam/m-blue/phenyl Salicyl 0.03 Mg-40.8 Mg-5.4 Mg-18.1 Mg Oral Tablet
- Hyoscyamine/methenam/m-blue/phenyl Salicyl 0.06 Mg-81.6 Mg-10.8 Mg-36.2 Mg Oral Delayed Release Tablet
- Hyoscyamine/methenam/m-blue/phenyl Salicyl 0.06 Mg-81.6 Mg-10.8 Mg-36.2 Mg Oral Tablet
- Hyoscyamine/methenam/m-blue/phenyl Salicyl 0.12 Mg-100 Mg-10.8 Mg-40 Mg Oral Capsule
- Hyoscyamine/methenam/m-blue/phenyl Salicyl 0.12 Mg-118 Mg-10 Mg-36 Mg Oral Capsule
- Hyoscyamine/methenam/m-blue/phenyl Salicyl 0.12 Mg-120 Mg-10 Mg-36 Mg Oral Capsule
- Hyoscyamine/methenam/m-blue/phenyl Salicyl 0.12 Mg-81 Mg-10.8 Mg-32.4 Mg Oral Tablet
- Hyoscyamine/methenam/m-blue/phenyl Salicyl 0.12 Mg-81.6 Mg-10.8 Mg-36.2 Mg Oral Delayed Release Tablet
- Hyoscyamine/methenam/m-blue/phenyl Salicyl 0.12 Mg-81.6 Mg-10.8 Mg-36.2 Mg Oral Tablet
- Hyoscyamine/methenam/m-blue/phenyl Salicyl Oral Delayed Release Tablet
- Hyoscyamine/methenam/m-blue/sodium Biphosphat 0.12 Mg-81.6 Mg-10.8 Mg-40.8 Mg Oral Tablet
- Methylene Blue 10 Mg/ml Injectable Solution
- Methylene Blue 65 Mg Oral Tablet
- Methylene Blue Compounding Powder
Forms of Medication
Methylthioninium Chloride is available in the following forms:
- Injectable Solution
- Oral Capsule
- Oral Tablet
- Topical Solution