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Probenecid and Colchicine (Systemic)

Brand Names : ColBenemid, Col-Probenecid, Proben-C

Description and Brand Names | Before Using | Proper Use | Precautions | Side Effects

Description

Probenecid and colchicine (proe-BEN-e-sid and KOL-chi-seen) combination is used to treat gout or gouty arthritis.

The probenecid in this medicine helps to prevent gout attacks by removing extra uric acid from the body. The colchicine in this medicine also helps to prevent gout attacks. Although colchicine may also be used to relieve an attack of gout, this requires more colchicine than this combination medicine contains. Probenecid and colchicine combination does not cure gout. This medicine will help prevent gout attacks only as long as you continue to take it.

Probenecid and colchicine combination is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage form:

Oral

Tablets (U.S.)

Brand Names

Some commonly used brand names are:

In the U.S. -

ColBenemid
Col-Probenecid
Proben-C

Generic name product may be available in the U.S.

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Probenecid and Colchicine (Systemic)

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