I have been plagued with UTI's since I was fourteen. I do exactly everything that a doctor would recommend to prevent UTI's, and still I have gone through five different kinds of antibiotics in three years because the bacteria had become so resistant after each infection. It was absolutely infuriating and very, very inconvenient. After a particularly bad spell with seven UTI's in five months (for ...
started taking this generic drug 2 days ago and noticed a nasty metallic taste and after taste. Called pharmacy and urologist for further information. Had been taking mandelamine with no problem but it was pulled from market.
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[email protected] | 65-74 | Female | On medication for 1 to 6 months | Patient
10/29/2008
Condition: Urinary Tract Infection Prevention
Overall rating 3.3
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after one mnth uti free, I now have symptoms of a uti, some burning, frequency and pressure in the bladder area
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susannah | Female | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
9/25/2008
Condition: Urinary Tract Infection Prevention
Overall rating 1.3
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started taking this generic drug 2 days ago and noticed a nasty metallic taste and after taste. Called pharmacy and urologist for further information. Had been taking mandelamine with no problem but it was pulled from market.
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dianne | 45-54 | Female | On medication for 2 to less than 5 years | Caregiver
11/25/2007
Condition: Urinary Tract Infection Prevention
Overall rating 5.0
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once my mum commenced on hiprex she has not had a UTI since she has had no need to take antibiotics
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Leanne | 45-54 | Female | On medication for 1 to 6 months | Patient
11/24/2007
Condition: Other
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After years of bladder problems including frequency urinating and rashes, I feel that I am almost cured. I was diagnosed after years of problems by a new dr with a bladder infection. I still have 4 months of tablets to take. I had improvement of my syptoms within a week.
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