Lincocin 600mg Injection

₨ 596

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Therapeutic useBacterial infections
FormulaLincomycin (600mg)
Pack size5s
FormInjection
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About this product

Overview

Lincocin 600mg Injection contains Lincomycin as its active ingredient. Lincomycin is a lincosamide antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, thereby preventing the growth and spread of bacteria.

Uses

Lincocin 600mg Injection is primarily prescribed for:

  1. Bacterial Infections: It is used to treat bacterial infections caused by susceptible strains of bacteria, including infections of the respiratory tract, skin and soft tissue infections, bone and joint infections, and infections of the genital and urinary tract.

Side Effects

While Lincocin 600mg Injection is generally well-tolerated, it can cause some side effects in some individuals, including:

  1. Injection Site Reactions: Pain, swelling, or redness at the injection site may occur.
  2. Gastrointestinal Disturbances: Such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or abdominal pain.
  3. Allergic Reactions: Some patients may experience allergic reactions such as rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing.

Precautions

Before using Lincocin 600mg Injection, consider the following precautions:

  1. Medical History: Inform your doctor about any medical conditions you have, especially gastrointestinal disorders or allergies to antibiotics.
  2. Pregnancy and Lactation: Consult your doctor before using this medication if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
  3. Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor about all medications, vitamins, and supplements you are taking, as lincomycin may interact with certain medications, including neuromuscular blocking agents and other antibiotics.

When Not to Use

Lincocin 600mg Injection should not be used in the following situations:

  1. Hypersensitivity: Do not use if you are allergic to lincomycin or any other ingredients in the injection.
  2. Severe Liver Dysfunction: Avoid use in patients with severe liver impairment, as lincomycin is primarily metabolized in the liver.

Other brands of Lincomycin

These medicines also contain Lincomycin, but in a different strength or pack. Do not switch to a different strength without asking your doctor.

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Lincocin 300mg InjectionPharmacia & Upjohn300mgRs 330.10

See all brands and prices on our Lincomycin page.

Frequently asked questions

How should Lincocin 600mg Injection be administered?

Lincocin 600mg Injection is typically administered intramuscularly or intravenously by a healthcare professional. Follow your doctor’s instructions for the correct dosage and administration.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Lincocin 600mg Injection?

Since Lincocin 600mg Injection is usually administered by a healthcare professional, it is unlikely that you will miss a dose. However, if you have any concerns, discuss them with your healthcare provider.

Can Lincocin 600mg Injection be used for viral infections such as the common cold or flu?

No, Lincocin 600mg Injection is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. It will not be effective against viral infections such as the common cold or flu.

How long should I take Lincocin 600mg Injection?

Take Lincocin 600mg Injection for the full prescribed duration, even if you start to feel better before the treatment is complete. Stopping the medication too early may allow the infection to return or worsen.

Can Lincocin 600mg Injection be used in children?

Lincocin 600mg Injection may be used in children under the guidance of a pediatrician. The dosage will be adjusted based on the child’s weight and age.

This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

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