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Details About Generic Salt :: Lincomycin
Main Medicine Class:: Anti Infectives Sub Medicine Class :: Miscellaneous
| 13R. MISCELLANEOUS in 13. ANTI-INFECTIVES |
| LINCOMYCIN |
| LINCOSAMIDE DERIVATIVE | ANTI-INFECTIVE |
| PK: A: Rapid D: Extensively E: Urine, bile & feces |
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Indications & Dose: INFECT PO Adult 500mg TID/QID Child >1 month: 30-60mg/kg/day in divided doses | IV Adult 0.6-1g BID/TID, higher doses used in very severe infect up to a total dose 8g/day Child >1 month: 10-20mg/kg/day q12h | Severe IM Adult 600mg q12h Child >1 month: 10-20mg/kg/day q12h |
| Precautions: Renal/hepatic impairment
ADR: Serious: angioedema, tinnitus, Others: aplastic anemia, pancytopenia, skin rashes, urticaria, vertigo DDI: Serious Neuromuscular blockers increases & prolongs neuromuscular blockade action, Kaolin reduces drug absorption Diet: With/without food |
