Lincocin (Lincomycin)

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Brand Name: Lincocin

Generic Name: Lincomycin

Manufacturer/Agent: Pfizer-pharmacia

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Formulation: inj

Strength: 600mg/2ml

Pack size: 1

Trade Price: KES 305.00

Retail Price: @ KES 406.67

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Class: Antibacterials: Lincosamides (Anti-infectives)

Mechanism of Action:

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Molecular Formulae: C18H34N2O6S.HCl.H2O = 461.0

Precautions: Hypersensitivity. diarrhoeal states.

Indications/Uses: Bacteroides fragilis infections and a substitute for penicillin in some streptococcal and staphylococcal infections. 500mg 3-4 times daily.

Interactions:

Side Effects: Colitis. gastro-intestinal upset.

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