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Benemid is a brand name for the drug probenecid. Benemid is a medication used in the treatment of gout. For complete information, see the probenecid WisdomCard.

Fast Facts:

• --Benemid lowers the amount of uric acid in the body.¹
• --It is used to decrease the amount of gout attacks.²
• --Caution should be used in patients with peptic ulcer.³

What is Benemid?

• Cerner Multum (via Drugs.com): Benemid Consumer Drug Information
• RxMed: Benemid
• DrugDigest: Benemid
• About.com: Probenecid - Benemid - Dosage - Side Effects - Interactions - Warnings

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GuideWisdom and Fast Facts References

1. ↑ Cerner Multum (via Drugs.com): Benemid Consumer Drug Information
2. ↑ About.com: Probenecid - Benemid - Dosage - Side Effects - Interactions - Warnings
3. ↑ RxMed: Benemid

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