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Lincotus DX is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Lincotus DX safe for pregnant women?
Lincotus DX has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Lincotus DX without medical advice.
Is the use of Lincotus DX safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Lincotus DX may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Lincotus DX should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Lincotus DX on the Kidneys?
Lincotus DX may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lincotus DX on the Liver?
Lincotus DX may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Lincotus DX on the Heart?
Side effects of Lincotus DX rarely affect the heart.
Lincotus DX should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lincotus DX unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lincotus DX habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Lincotus DX is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Lincotus DX will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Lincotus DX is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Lincotus DX for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lincotus DX
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Lincotus DX, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lincotus DX
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lincotus DX with alcohol will be.
Yes, you may discontinue taking Lincotus DX on your own when you feel that a cough has subsided. However, if the symptoms do not improve even after taking Lincotus DX for about 7 days, consult a doctor immediately.
No, Lincotus DX is not safe for infants as the safety and efficacy are yet to be established in infants and young children. It can be, however, given to children above 4 years of age but one should give Lincotus DX to children only after consulting a doctor. In addition, if you are giving more than two products to a child then make sure that none of the ingredients is present in both because then it may lead to an overdose.
Yes, Lincotus DX may cause anxiety. Anxiety is a group of mental disorder characterized by excessive fear and feels nervousness. Sudden discontinuation of this drug after long-term usage in high doses may cause anxiety. However, if you experience anxiety after taking this drug then discuss it with your doctor immediately without further delay.
No, Lincotus DX is not a steroid. It is related to codeine and is a non-opioid derivative of morphine. It is an antitussive which is used for managing the dry cough.
Lincotus DX is related to codeine and is a non-opioid derivative of morphine. From gastrointestinal tract it passes into the bloodstream, crosses the blood-brain barrier and suppresses the cough center, bringing relief to the patient.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 220
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 219