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Linconex, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Tuberculosis.
The correct dosage of Linconex depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Linconex are Numbness or tingling, Neuropathy, Visual Disturbance. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Linconex as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Linconex go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Linconex has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Linconex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Linconex is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Peripheral Neuropathy, Liver Disease, Jaundice as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Linconex contraindications section.
Besides this, Linconex may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Linconex is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Linconex is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Linconex safe for pregnant women?
Linconex may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Linconex, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Linconex safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Linconex.
What is the effect of Linconex on the Kidneys?
Linconex can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Linconex on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Linconex. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Linconex on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Linconex on heart. So it is not known whether taking Linconex will cause side effects on heart or not.
Linconex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Linconex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Linconex habit forming or addictive?
Linconex does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Linconex can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Linconex is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Linconex is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Linconex
There is no information on the effects of taking Linconex with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Linconex
Consumption of alcohol and Linconex together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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