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Lynx 500 Capsule (15) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The correct dosage of Lynx 500 Capsule (15) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Lynx 500 Capsule (15) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Lynx 500 Capsule (15) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Lynx 500 Capsule (15)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Lynx 500 Capsule (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lynx 500 Capsule (15) related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Lynx 500 Capsule (15) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Lynx 500 Capsule (15) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lynx 500 Capsule (15) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Lynx 500 Capsule (15) 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.
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Is the use of Lynx 500 Capsule (15) safe for pregnant women?
Lynx can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Lynx right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Lynx 500 Capsule (15) safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Lynx. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Lynx 500 Capsule (15) on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Lynx on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Lynx 500 Capsule (15) on the Liver?
Lynx is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Lynx 500 Capsule (15) on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Lynx for the heart.
Lynx 500 Capsule (15) 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 Lynx 500 Capsule (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lynx 500 Capsule (15) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Lynx 500 Capsule (15) has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lynx 500 Capsule (15) as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lynx 500 Capsule (15) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lynx 500 Capsule (15) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lynx 500 Capsule (15)
You can take Lynx 500 Capsule (15) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lynx 500 Capsule (15)
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Lynx 500 Capsule (15) with alcohol.
No, Lynx is not a macrolide antibiotic. It contains lincomycin that belongs to the class of drugs known as lincosamide antibiotic. Lynx is mainly used to treat severe or serious infection of the various body part.
Yes, Lynx can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this. Please consult your doctor if feel excessive stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Lynx can treat sinusitis (sinus infection) which is inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages due to infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae or Haemophilus influenzae. It works in sinusitis by killing the bacteria which is responsible for inflammation.
Yes, oral Lynx causes diarrhoea. It is a common side effect of this drug. To keep yourself well hydrated, drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this drug. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug then discuss with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Lynx is a brand name of lincomycin and it is available in the form of tablet, capsule, injection, gel, and cream. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as a lincosamide antibiotic. It is used for the treatment of serious or severe infection due to susceptible strains of streptococci, pneumococci, and staphylococci. It is also used to treat ear, throat and lung infections, skin infections, bone and joint infections, and infections of the blood.
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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)
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