LINCOMI 500 (Lincomycin 500mg) – 2 × 12 CAPSULES.

Generic Name: Lincomycin
Brand: Lincomi
Class: Antibiotic (Lincosamide)
Strength: 500 mg
Pack Size: 24 capsules
Form: Capsules
Amount: ₦10,000

Description:

Lincomi 500 capsules are used to treat severe bacterial infections. Lincomycin works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, thereby preventing the spread of infection. It is particularly effective for infections of the lungs, airways, mouth, soft tissues, and skin.

Key Features:

• Effective against a wide range of bacterial infections
• Suitable for patients allergic to penicillin
• Inhibits bacterial growth and prevents infection spread

Side Effects:

• diarrhoea
• Stomach pain
• Nausea and vomiting
• Swollen or painful tongue
• Vaginal itching or discharge
• Mild itching or rash
• Dizziness
• Ringing in the ears

Caution:

• Not suitable for patients with a history of intestinal disorders such as ulcerative colitis
• May cause severe colitis, which can be fatal
• Should not be used for non-bacterial infections such as most upper respiratory tract infections
• Use with caution in elderly patients or those who are debilitated