Lycin 250 Capsules
By WENS PHARMA PVT LTD
10 Capsule(s) in Strip
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Description
Lycin Capsule contains lincomycin, an antibiotic used to treat infection of lungs, airways, mouth, soft tissues and skin caused by various organisms. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria fur
ther preventing its spread. Lycin Capsule is used when other antibiotics are ineffective. It should not be used to treat viral infections. Take this medicine at the prescribed dose for a prescribed duration at the same time for optimal benefit. Inform your doctor about all the medical conditions and medication you are currently taking. If you experience any other symptoms while on this medication, reach out to your doctor or visit a nearby clinic or hospital.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹34.31 |
| You Save | ₹12.69 (27% on MRP) |
| Contains | Lincomycin(250.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Serious bacterial infections |
| Side effects | Diarrhoea, vaginal infection |
| Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
Uses
Lycin Capsule is used for the treatment of serious bacterial infections (bacteria are sensitive to Lincomycin), where Penicillin and other antibiotics could not be given due to allergy or resistance issues....
Contraindications
If you are allergic to Lincomycin, other similar substance or any other component of Lycin Capsule.
Side effects
- Diarrhoea
- Vaginal infection
- Inflammed oesophagus
- Rash, itch
- Swelling
- Fever, pain in the joint
- Inflammation of stomach
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Lycin Capsule during pregnancy?
A:
Lycin Capsule crosses the placenta. However, there is limited information about the effect of this medicine on pregnancy. It is recommended not to take this medicine unless prescribed by your doctor after considering it to be safe and necessary. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Lycin Capsule while breastfeeding?
A:
Lycin Capsule passes into the breastmilk and may be harmful to the baby. However, there is limited information about the effect of this medicine on nursing mothers. It is recommended not to take this medicine unless prescribed by your doctor after considering it to be safe and necessary. Inform your doctor if you are a breastfeeding mother.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Lycin Capsule?
A:
The effect of Lycin Capsule on driving has not been studied. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, blurry vision, avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Lycin Capsule?
A:
The effect of alcohol on Lycin Capsule has not been studied. Usually consuming alcohol while on antibiotic decreases the effect of the medicine. Talk to your doctor if you consume it too often.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You had an allergic reaction.
- You have a history of any medical condition such as liver, kidney, intestine.
- You had or have myasthenia gravis.
- You are on any other medication.
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You experience severe diarrhoea.
- Your doctor might ask you to perform kidney and liver tests when on Lycin Capsule.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Lycin Capsule works by inhibiting the synthesis of essential proteins required for the bacterial cell wall formation, stopping the growth and prevents the spreading of the infection.
Directions for Use
Lycin Capsule should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Take it at a fixed time for optimal results. Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor....
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- The effect of medicine used as a neuromuscular blocking agent such as rocuronium, tracrium increases when used along with Lycin Capsule.
- Discuss with your doctor about any other medicine, herbal preparations and supplements you are taking currently to avoid interactions.
Storage and disposal
- Store at temperature below 25°C in a cool, dry place.
- Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
If you have taken too much of Lycin Capsule, contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed taking any dose of Lycin Capsule. take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose, skip the missed one and follow the regular dosing schedule.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I stop taking Lycin when I feel better?
A: No, do not stop taking Lycin Capsule before the prescribed duration. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. You should complete the full course of treatment, else there are chances of recurrence of an infection.
Q: Can the use of Lycin Capsule cause diarrhoea?
- Yes, the use of Lycin Capsule can cause diarrhoea along with the desired effect but not everyone gets them.
- It is an antibiotic which kills both good and bad bacteria when good bacteria present in the intestine gets killed, it can cause diarrhoea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea, talk to your doctor about it....
Q: Is Lycin Capsule effective?
A: Lycin Capsule is effective if you take it at dose and duration advised by your doctor. If you stop taking this tablet once you start feeling good, the chance of recurrence of the infection increases.
Q: What if my condition doesn’t get better after taking Lycin?
A: If your condition doesn’t get better, even after completing the course with Lycin Capsule, inform your doctor about it. He might suggest another alternative.
Q: Can Lycin Capsule be used to treat boils?
A: No, Lycin Capsule cannot be used to treat boils. It is used to treat various bacterial infections caused by susceptible organisms when other antibiotics fail to respond.
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Product Details
Brand
LYCIN
Expires on or After
24/09/2025
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