Is the active ingredient. specific formulations may include additional excipients (inactive ingredients) like fillers, binders, and preservatives. always check the specific product label for a complete list of ingredients.
Treatment of infections caused by susceptible grampositive bacteria.
Certain skin and soft tissue infections.
Some types of pneumonia (when other antibiotics are not suitable).
Specific intraabdominal infections (under strict medical supervision).
Lynx 125mg Syp 60ml (Lincomycin) is a lincosamide antibiotic. It works by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit of bacterial ribosomes, inhibiting protein synthesis and ultimately leading to bacterial cell death. This mechanism is specific to bacteria and does not significantly affect human cells.
Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Discard any unused medication after the expiration date.
Dosage is determined by the physician based on the severity of the infection, patient's weight, and kidney function.
Dosage forms vary; it may be administered orally (capsules, syrup) or intravenously (injection).
Never alter the prescribed dosage or frequency without consulting your doctor.
Complete the entire course of treatment even if you feel better to prevent recurrence of infection.
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Rash
Itching
Pseudomembranous colitis (rare but serious)
Alcohol consumption may interact with Lincomycin; consult your doctor.
Lincomycin may cause dizziness or drowsiness; avoid operating machinery if affected.
Use only as prescribed by a doctor; assess the risk-benefit ratio carefully. Lincomycin can cross the placenta and be excreted in breast milk.
Dosage is adjusted according to age and weight; always follow a doctor's instructions.
Dose adjustment may be necessary for patients with impaired kidney function.
Liver function should be monitored, especially with prolonged use.
Consult your physician or pharmacist for detailed information.
Refer to the official drug monograph from your country's regulatory agency.
