Benemid
Benemid

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A generic medicine indicated for pain and inflammation. Increases the renal excretion of uric acid to address symptoms and promote comfort in joints.


Ingredient
Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
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Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Probenecid
Reference Brand
Probenecid
Product Origin
Generic Alternative
Reference Manufacturer
Merck
Product Form
Tablet
Regulatory Classification
Prescription Only Medicine
Primary Category
Pain Relief, Gout Treatment
Product Category
Uricosuric Agent
Pharmacological Class
Renal Tubular Transport Inhibitor
Manufacturer Description
Indicated to address elevated plasma uric acid levels to manage chronic arthritic gout and alleviate joint stiffness.
Mechanism of Action
Competitively inhibits the active reabsorption of uric acid at the proximal renal tubules, increasing urinary excretion.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
2–4 hours
Duration
8 hours
Contraindications
Renal calculi, Blood dyscrasias, Acute gout flare inception, Uric acid nephropathy
Severe Adverse Events
Anaphylaxis — requires immediate medical attention, Severe hepatic necrosis — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Nausea, Headache, Flushing
Uncommon Side Effects
Urinary frequency, Rash, Anorexia
Drug Interactions
Aspirin, Penicillin, Methotrexate
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
TGA Category B: Generally safe for pregnant women. Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor.
Age Restrictions
Approved for children over two years and adults.
Storage Guidelines
Store below 25°C.
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