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Lynx Suspension 60ml is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The right dosage of Lynx Suspension 60ml depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Lynx Suspension 60ml side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lynx Suspension 60ml go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Lynx Suspension 60ml has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Lynx Suspension 60ml related warnings talks about Lynx Suspension 60ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Lynx Suspension 60ml contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Lynx Suspension 60ml may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Lynx Suspension 60ml, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Lynx Suspension 60ml 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lynx Suspension 60ml is used -
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Is the use of Lynx Suspension 60ml 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 Suspension 60ml 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 Suspension 60ml on the Kidneys?
Lynx rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lynx Suspension 60ml on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Lynx on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Lynx Suspension 60ml 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 Suspension 60ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lynx Suspension 60ml habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Lynx Suspension 60ml is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lynx Suspension 60ml, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lynx Suspension 60ml can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Lynx Suspension 60ml only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lynx Suspension 60ml is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lynx Suspension 60ml
Taking Lynx Suspension 60ml with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lynx Suspension 60ml
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lynx Suspension 60ml with alcohol will be.
Discontinuing Lynx on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
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.
No, Lynx does not contains penicillin. It contains lincomycin which is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of drug known as lincosamide and it has a narrow spectrum antibiotic that active against gram-positive bacteria only that are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.
Yes, Lynx can be used in those patients who are allergic to penicillin. Your doctor may use patch test to determine whether you are allergic to Lynx as well or not.
Take Lynx as directed by your doctor to ensure complete eradication of infection. Do not take or use this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.
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)