Compounded probenecid capsules when the commercial product is unavailable
Available by prescription only. Your prescriber decides the ingredients, strength, form, quantity, and directions.
Typically 24-48 hours.
Compounded probenecid capsules (commonly 500 mg), prepared when the commercial tablet is unavailable. Probenecid is used in gout care plans and, in some cases, to extend the level of certain antibiotics.
These notes are educational and do not replace directions from your prescriber or the label on your prescription.
Probenecid helps the body clear uric acid and is used in some gout care plans. It is also sometimes prescribed alongside certain antibiotics to keep antibiotic levels higher for longer. When the commercial product is not available, it is compounded into capsules at the prescriber's strength.
Take as directed on the prescription, usually with food and plenty of water. Tell the prescriber and pharmacy about all other medications, as probenecid changes the levels of several drugs.
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Another medication compounded into capsules when the commercial product is discontinued or unavailable.
Compounded low-dose naltrexone capsules for immune modulation and chronic conditions
Compounded anti-nausea cream applied behind the ear
Compounded urinary tract pain reliever (Pyridium alternative)
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