Lincocet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Lincocet Information

Lincocet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. The alternative uses of Lincocet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Lincocet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Lincocet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lincocet 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lincocet is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Lincocet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lincocet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Lincocet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lincocet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Lincocet Benefits & Uses
Lincocet Dosage & How to Take
Lincocet Side Effects
Lincocet Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Lincocet with Other Drugs
Lincocet Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lincocet
Lincocet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lincocet Benefits & Uses

Lincocet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Hives
Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
Runny Nose
Itching
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Lincocet 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
Adult	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lincocet Related Warnings

Is the use of Lincocet safe for pregnant women?

Lincocet is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Lincocet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Lincocet for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Lincocet on the Kidneys?

Lincocet rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Lincocet on the Liver?

Lincocet has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Lincocet on the Heart?

Lincocet is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Lincocet with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Caffeine

Codeine

Pentazocine

Aripiprazole

Mild

Pseudoephedrine

Lincocet Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Lincocet

Is this Lincocet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Lincocet has not been reported.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Lincocet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Lincocet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Lincocet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Lincocet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lincocet

Taking Lincocet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lincocet

Consumption of alcohol and Lincocet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Lincocet

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Lincocet a decongestant?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Lincocet is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Lincocet with ambroxol?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lincocet can be taken with ambroxol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported after taking this drug. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug please consult your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Why should Lincocet be taken at night?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken during any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Lincocet to prevent accidents and injuries.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Lincocet?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Lincocet can be taken safely once in a day preferably in the evening with or without food. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Lincocet with phenylephrine?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lincocet can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.