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Lincocin(Wye) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections.
The right dosage of Lincocin(Wye) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Lincocin(Wye) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lincocin(Wye) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Lincocin(Wye)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lincocin(Wye)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Lincocin(Wye) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Lincocin(Wye) with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Lincocin(Wye), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Lincocin(Wye) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lincocin(Wye) is used -
Unknown
Is the use of Lincocin(Wye) safe for pregnant women?
Lincocin(Wye) can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Lincocin(Wye), then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lincocin(Wye) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Lincocin(Wye). If you see any side effects, stop taking Lincocin(Wye) immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Lincocin(Wye) again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lincocin(Wye) on the Kidneys?
Lincocin(Wye) may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lincocin(Wye) on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Lincocin(Wye) on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Lincocin(Wye) on the Heart?
Using Lincocin(Wye) does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Lincocin(Wye) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lincocin(Wye) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lincocin(Wye) habit forming or addictive?
Lincocin(Wye) does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lincocin(Wye) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lincocin(Wye) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Lincocin(Wye) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lincocin(Wye)
Taking Lincocin(Wye) with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lincocin(Wye)
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Lincocin(Wye) and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 757
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lincocin® (lincomycin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 757
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lincocin® (lincomycin)
