Dictionary of Cancer Terms
View in Spanish: Probenecida
Probenecid (proh-BEN-uh-sid)
A drug that is used to treat gout and is used together with some antibiotics to make them work better. It is being studied in the treatment of cancer. It belongs to the family of drugs called antibiotic therapy adjuncts.
Source: National Cancer Institute Dictionary of Cancer Terms, available at www.cancer.gov/dictionary.