Treatment of serious infections caused by susceptible strains of streptococci, pneumococci, and staphylococci. Used for patients who are allergic to penicillin or when penicillin is inappropriate.

Ingredients

Lincomycin 500 mg

Direction

Take as directed by a physician. Read instructions carefully before use. Do not exceed recommended dosage.

Side effects

Nausea
vomiting
and abdominal cramps
Diarrhoea
Oesophageal or gastrointestinal irritation
Pseudomembranous colitis (Clostridioides difficile
associated diarrhoea — rare but serious)
Hypersensitivity reactions including rash and urticaria

Precautions

Do not exceed recommended dosage
Protect from light
Keep out of reach of children
Prescription drug — use only as directed by a physician

Indication

Treatment of serious infections caused by susceptible strains of streptococci, pneumococci, and staphylococci. Used for patients who are allergic to penicillin or when penicillin is inappropriate.