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Lynx 250 Capsule (15) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections.
The optimal dosage of Lynx 250 Capsule (15) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lynx 250 Capsule (15) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lynx 250 Capsule (15) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lynx 250 Capsule (15) is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Lynx 250 Capsule (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lynx 250 Capsule (15) related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Lynx 250 Capsule (15) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Lynx 250 Capsule (15) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Lynx 250 Capsule (15) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Lynx 250 Capsule (15) is used to treat the following -
Main 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
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Is the use of Lynx 250 Capsule (15) safe for pregnant women?
Lynx can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Lynx right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Lynx 250 Capsule (15) safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Lynx. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Lynx 250 Capsule (15) on the Kidneys?
Lynx rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lynx 250 Capsule (15) on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Lynx on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Lynx 250 Capsule (15) on the Heart?
Lynx is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lynx 250 Capsule (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lynx 250 Capsule (15) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Lynx 250 Capsule (15) is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lynx 250 Capsule (15), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lynx 250 Capsule (15) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Lynx 250 Capsule (15) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lynx 250 Capsule (15) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lynx 250 Capsule (15)
Taking Lynx 250 Capsule (15) with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lynx 250 Capsule (15)
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lynx 250 Capsule (15) with alcohol will be.
No, Lynx is not a macrolide antibiotic. It contains lincomycin that belongs to the class of drugs known as lincosamide antibiotic. Lynx is mainly used to treat severe or serious infection of the various body part.
Yes, Lynx can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this. Please consult your doctor if feel excessive stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Lynx can treat sinusitis (sinus infection) which is inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages due to infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae or Haemophilus influenzae. It works in sinusitis by killing the bacteria which is responsible for inflammation.
Yes, oral Lynx causes diarrhoea. It is a common side effect of this drug. To keep yourself well hydrated, drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this drug. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug then discuss with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Lynx is a brand name of lincomycin and it is available in the form of tablet, capsule, injection, gel, and cream. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as a lincosamide antibiotic. It is used for the treatment of serious or severe infection due to susceptible strains of streptococci, pneumococci, and staphylococci. It is also used to treat ear, throat and lung infections, skin infections, bone and joint infections, and infections of the blood.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 757
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lincocin® (lincomycin)