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Fore Safe Use

Your family doctor must check your progress at regular appointments while you are taking this drug.

Before you have any medical tests, tell the person in charge that you are taking this drug. The results of some tests may be effected by probenecid or by colchicine.

For diabetic diseaseds :

• The probenecid in this combination drug may cause false test results with copper sulfate urine sugar tests - Clinitest"reg ", but not with glucose enzymatic urine sugar tests - Clinistix"reg ". If you have any questions about this, check with your health care professional.

Taking aspirin or other salicylates may lessen the effects of the probenecid in this combination drug. This will depend on the dose of aspirin or other salicylate that you take and on how often you take it. Always drinking large amounts of alcoholic beverages may increase the risk of stomach problems and may increase the amount of uric acid in your blood Therefore, do not take aspirin or other salicylates or drink alcoholic beverages while you are taking this drug , unless you have first checked with your family doctor.

For diseaseds taking 4 tablets or more of this drug a day:

• Stop taking this drug immediately and check with your family doctor as soon as possible if severe diarrhea, nausea or vomiting, or stomach pain occurs while you are taking this drug .