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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 is used to treat the following -
Other 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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Is the use of Lincocet safe for pregnant women?
Lincocet is safe to take during pregnancy.
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.
What is the effect of Lincocet on the Kidneys?
Lincocet rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lincocet on the Liver?
Lincocet has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Lincocet on the Heart?
Lincocet is not harmful for the heart.
Lincocet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lincocet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lincocet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Lincocet has not been reported.
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.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lincocet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lincocet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Lincocet
Taking Lincocet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lincocet
Consumption of alcohol and Lincocet together may have severe effects on your health.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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