Probenecid
- Dosage and How to Use
How should
Probenecid
be used?
- Do not stop taking your medication without checking with your healthcare professional.
- This medicine should be taken after food
- Drink adequate liquid (if you are not fluid restricted) while taking this medication in order to prevent formation of kidney stones. If you are fluid restricted, consult your doctor for further instructions
- May experience temporary increase in gout attacks when starting this medication. However with regular use, the frequency of gout attacks will gradually reduce and become less painful
What should I do if I miss a dose?
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Then take your next dose at the usual time. Do not take two doses to make up for the missed dose.