Lincocin

Developed to mitigate anaerobic and susceptible bacterial infections to support tissue resolution and target protein translation.

Dosage

Pack size

You will receive a quality generic equivalent of Lincocin, depending on stock.

Prescription and consultation requirements for Lincocin vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.

Lincocin details

Condition: Severe Bacterial Infections
Alternative names: lincomycin
Therapeutic class: Lincosamide Antibiotic
Pharmacological class: Protein Synthesis Inhibitor
Contraindications: history of pseudomembranous colitis; hypersensitivity to lincomycin
Minor side effects: diarrhoea; nausea; vomiting
Moderate side effects: abdominal discomfort; rash; vaginitis
Dosage forms: Tablet
Administration route: Oral use
Supply category: Prescription-only medicine (POM)
Originator: Pfizer
Onset Time: 1–2 hours
Duration: 6–8 hours
Storage instructions: Store below 25°C.
Drug interactions: Erythromycin; Neuromuscular Blockers
Age restrictions: Approved for infants over one month of age, children, and adults.

Serious side effects

pseudomembranous colitis, requires immediate medical attention; severe neutropenia, requires immediate medical attention

Patient summary

developed to mitigate anaerobic and susceptible bacterial infections to support tissue resolution and target protein translation.

Mechanism of action

Binds specifically to the 50S ribosomal subunit of target microbes, stopping peptide chain growth.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

TGA Category C: Use if potential benefits outweigh risks. Breastfeeding: Expelled in milk.

Lincocin is the originator brand name, made by Pfizer. We use it to identify the medicine and are not affiliated with Pfizer.

The fulfilment partner confirms whether the exact brand or an equivalent containing Lincomycin is offered.
The offered brand, manufacturer and dispatch location depend on the product, destination and partner warehouse.
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