Lines 500 Mg Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Lines Benefits & Uses

Lines is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Lines Dosage & How to Take

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

Lines Related Warnings

Is the use of Lines safe for pregnant women?

Lines may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Lines again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Lines safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Lines. If you see any side effects, stop taking Lines immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Lines again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lines on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Lines on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Lines on the Liver?

Lines may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Lines on the Heart?

Lines is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Lines with Other Drugs

Lines should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Codeine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Paracetamol,Codeine

Erythromycin

Chloramphenicol

Lines Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lines unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Asthma

Frequently asked Questions about Lines

Is this Lines habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Lines.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lines as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Lines only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Lines for mental disorders.

No

Lines Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lines

It is safe to take Lines with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lines

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Lines with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Lines

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Lines if i am allergic to penicillin?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Lines can be used in those patients who are allergic to penicillin. Your doctor may use patch test to determine whether you are allergic to Lines as well or not.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Lines work?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Lines contain lincomycin, it works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis which is necessary for bacteria to perform a vital activity. Thus, it stops the growth of bacteria in our body and treats bacterial infections.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Lines treat pimples?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lines is used in the treatment of acne vulgaris (pimples) caused by bacteria (Propionibacterium acnes). The topical preparation of Lines has to be applied a thin layer on the affected area once daily or as advised by your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Lines contain penicillin?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, Lines does not contains penicillin. It contains lincomycin which is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of drug known as lincosamide and it has a narrow spectrum antibiotic that active against gram-positive bacteria only that are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Lines safe to use?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Lines is safe to use, if it is used in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as nausea and vomiting. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.