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Norway· NO-ID_AD18A41A-3560-40DE-B797-EAFFAC6F9464

Hiprex

A methenamine product containing methenamine hippurate, registered in Norway by Viatris AS. The same ATC class is registered in 9 of our 19 countries.

ATC J01XX05

Checked against FEST (Norway) on

Informational only — not a medical device.

SOURCE REGISTER · NOFEST (Norway)normalisedHiprexATCJ01XX05REGISTER NO.NO-ID_AD18A41A-3560-4…PACKS LISTED3CHECKEDSeptember 25, 2026
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Where it is registered

Methenamine is registered in 9 of 19 countries.

Countries holding a registration under ATC J01XX05 (methenamine), each read from that country’s own register.

  • This record: Norway, from FEST (Norway)
  • 4 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose
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Methenamine · ATC J01XX05

9 / 19 countries

  • Belgiumprice
  • Denmark
  • Finlandprice
  • Germany
  • Icelandprice
  • Ireland
  • Netherlands
  • Norwayprice
  • United Kingdom
Blue: a registration under this ATC code. The ringed marker is this record’s country. Markets marked price publish a price we can compare per daily dose.

The record

At a glance

FEST (Norway)
Active substance
Methenamine Hippurate
Manufacturer
Viatris AS
Country
Norway (NO)
ATC code
J01XX05
ATC class
Methenamine
Defined daily dose
2 g, O
Reimbursed
Not published by this register
Source register
FEST (Norway)
Last checked
September 25, 2026

Packs & prices · 3

1 priced
  • no_merkevare_id
    ID_AD18A41A-3560-40DE-B797-EAFFAC6F9464
  • no_varenummer
    005769
    100 x 1
    NOK 693
  • gtin
    7046260057692

Regulatory notes

No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.

Interactions

22 interactions on record for methenamine.

Graded by severity as the source publishes them — 4 severe. Severity grades are free for everyone; mechanism and management come with Growth.

  • Severity for every pair — free, no plan needed
  • The source, licence and sync date on every record
  • Mechanism and what to do for each pair — Growth plan
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Methenamine · interactions on record

22 records

  • 4 severe
  • 18 moderate

Most severe, free to view

  • SulfasalazineA07EC01severe
  • SulfamethizoleB05CA04severe
  • SulfamethizoleJ01EB02severe
  • SulfasalazinM01CX02severe
  • Interaction severity from DDInter 2.0 (Xiong G. et al., Nucleic Acids Res.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0 — free for non-commercial use only; not covered by the Drug Database commercial licence.
Mechanism and what to do, in the interaction check
Source: DDInter 2.0 · synced 29 Sept 2026. Grades as the source publishes them.

Same medicine, other countries

Methenamine in 6 other countries

What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.

All methenamine products

Authorised across Europe · EMA

The same active substance is authorised in 12 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:

  • Belgium · Vesaphir
  • Germany · Cystohipp
  • Denmark · Haiprex, Methenamine Hippurate Eql Pharma
  • Finland · Hiprex, Methenamine Hippurate Orion
  • France · Altaromin
  • United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · Hiprex, Methenamine Hippurate Brown & Burk Uk
  • Ireland · Methenamine Hippurate Brown & Burk
  • Iceland · Haiprex
  • Luxembourg · Vesaphir
  • Malta · Methenamine Hippurate Brown & Burk, Methenamine Hippurate Eql Pharma
  • Netherlands · Vesaphir
  • Sweden · Hiprex, Methenamine Hippurate Brown & Burk

Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.

Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of FEST (Norway). This is an informational data service and not a medical device — verify against the official source of record before any clinical decision.

For developers

The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/2933caf8-b3d9-4a51-aa26-e899864fc6dc
GET /v1/drugs/2933caf8-b3d9-4a51-aa26-e899864fc6dc?format=fhir

Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.

{
  "form": "Pulver i dosepose",
  "source": "fest",
  "status": "A",
  "atc_name": "Metenamin",
  "merkevare_id": "ID_AD18A41A-3560-40DE-B797-EAFFAC6F9464",
  "name_form_strength": "Hiprex pulv 1 g",
  "prescription_group": "C"
}
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This page is the registration. A free account adds the label text as the regulator wrote it, what it costs per daily dose across the markets that publish a price, a feed of what changes in the registers, and an assistant that answers with its sources. Interaction severity is free; mechanism and management are on the Growth plan. No card, nothing to install.

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