Probenecid
"Probenecid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The prototypical uricosuric agent. It inhibits the renal excretion of organic anions and reduces tubular reabsorption of urate. Probenecid has also been used to treat patients with renal impairment, and, because it reduces the renal tubular excretion of other drugs, has been used as an adjunct to antibacterial therapy.
| Descriptor ID |
D011339
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.065.884.625 D02.886.590.700.625
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| Concept/Terms |
Probenecid- Probenecid
- Zenith Brand of Probenecid
- Probenecid Zenith Brand
- Parmed Brand of Probenecid
- Probenecid Parmed Brand
- Major Brand of Probenecid
- Probenecid Major Brand
- Martec Brand of Probenecid
- Probenecid Martec Brand
Pro-Cid- Pro-Cid
- Ophthalmic Brand of Probenecid
Probecid- Probecid
- ICN Brand of Probenecid
- IDIS Brand of Probenecid
- Benuryl
Benecid- Benecid
- Valdecasas Brand of Probenecid
Benemid- Benemid
- Merck Brand of Probenecid
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