Lincomycin

What Are The Uses Of Lincomycin?

Lincomycin is sued for treating severe bacterial infections, in those people who can’t use penicillin antibiotics.

It doesn’t work on viral infections.

Due to its adverse effects, it is used only in rare cases. 

What Are The Side Effects Of Lincomycin?

Some of the common side-effects include:

• Bloody stools, severe diarrhoea
• Swelling on tongue, lips, face
• Little or no urine
• Easy bruising/ itching
• Swollen gums, blisters in mouth
• Vaginal itching/ discharge
• Swollen gums

What Are The Contraindications Of Lincomycin?

Please inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:

• Asthma
• Kidney or liver disease
• Severe allergies