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Bencid Tablet
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About Bencid Tablet
Probenecid is a urine alkalizer. It works by increasing the pH of urine which makes it less acidic. This helps the kidneys get rid of excess uric acid, thereby preventing gout and certain types of kidney stones. Probenecid is used in the treatment of gout.
Uses of Bencid Tablet
Probenecid is used in the treatment of gout.
Medicinal Benefits of Bencid Tablet
Probenecid is a urine alkalizer. It works by increasing the pH of urine which makes it less acidic. This helps the kidneys get rid of excess uric acid, thereby preventing gout and certain types of kidney stones.
Directions for Use
- Do not use probenecid along with salicylates like aspirin.
- You may be prescribed colchicine or a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAID, pain killer) to prevent severe gouty attacks during the first 6 to 12 months of probenecid therapy.
- Consult your doctor before starting probenecid treatment if you have or ever had kidney stones, any other kidney disorder, ulcers in the stomach and small intestine (peptic ulcers), diabetes, severe liver disorders, blood disorders, or glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency.
- Inform your doctor about any scheduled surgery for which you would be receiving anesthetics.
- You should take adequate water or fluids while taking probenecid to prevent kidney stones.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
- Take precautions while driving or operating machinery, as probenecid is known to cause dizziness.
Side Effects of Bencid Tablet
Stomach pain, Nausea, Diarrhea, Loss of appetite
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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Safety Advice
ALCOHOL
Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Probenecid.
PREGNANCY
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
BREAST FEEDING
Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
DRIVING
Take precautions while driving or operating machinery, as probenecid is known to cause dizziness.
LIVER
Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before taking Probenecid.
KIDNEY
Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases before taking Probenecid.