Lincomycine 500 mg

Indication

Limited to severe infections due to susceptible organisms, in their manifestations: ENT, bronchopulmonary and stomatological infections; skin infections; genital infections; bone and joint infections; post-surgical abdominal infections; and septicaemia.

Ingredients

• Lincomycin hydrochloride monohydrate

Direction

For oral use. Adults: 1.5 g to 2 g per 24 hours. Children: 30 to 60 mg/kg per 24 hours. Respect the prescribed doses.

Side effects

• May include diarrhoea
• nausea
• vomiting and abdominal pain. Antibiotic
• associated colitis (Clostridioides difficile) can occur and may be severe
• stop the medicine and seek medical advice if you develop persistent or severe diarrhoea. Consult a doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions

• Contraindicated in allergy to lincomycin or clindamycin. Respect the prescribed doses. Keep out of the reach of children. Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.