The purpose of administering probenecid with cefotaxime is to:

1. improve the absorption of the cefotaxime.
2. enhance the distribution of the cefotaxime.
3. increase the metabolism of the cefotaxime.
4. prolong the effect of the cefotaxime.


Correct Answer: 4

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