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Lincocin Injection: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Lincocin Injection (Lincomycin) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Prescription

Form

TABLET

Strength

600 mg

Manufacturer

Pfizer Inc.

Estimated price

Rs. 131.24 - 2700

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What is Lincocin Injection used for?

  • Bacterial infections (bakteri ki infection)
  • Respiratory infections (fikr ki infection)
  • Skin infections (chhat par infection)
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Important warnings

  • Avoid using Lincocin Injection if you are allergic to lincomycin
  • Have antibiotic-associated colitis

Lincocin Injection Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameLincocin
Generic NameLincomycin
Strength600 mg
FormInjection
Drug ClassLincosamide Antibiotic
ManufacturerPfizer Inc.
PrescriptionRx (doctor ke baghair na lein)
PriceRs. 180 - 350 approx
PackagingSingle dose vial

2. What is Lincocin Injection? (Lincocin Injection kya hai)

Lincocin Injection is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for treating bacterial infections. It belongs to the Lincosamide Antibiotic class and contains Lincomycin as its active ingredient. This injection works by targeting inflammatory or infection-related pathways within the body, helping to control symptoms effectively. Following your doctor’s prescription regarding dosage and duration is crucial.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Bacterial infections (bakteri ki infection)
  • Respiratory infections (fikr ki infection)
  • Skin infections (chhat par infection)
  • Soft tissue infections (mukhbir tisue ki infection)
  • Bone infections (kangan ki infection)
  • Joint infections (jont ki infection)
  • Penicillin allergy cases (penicillin se allergy wale logon ko)
  • Resistant infections (zor karna nahi chahne wali infection)

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Patients with bacterial infections
  • Individuals with respiratory tract infections
  • People suffering from skin or soft tissue infections

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you are allergic to lincomycin
  • If you have antibiotic-associated colitis
  • If you suffer from severe bowel disease

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • As prescribed
  • Recommended limit se zyada na len
  • Agar dose bhool jayein to yaad aane par le lein. Agar agli dose ka waqt qareeb ho to dose skip karein. Double dose kabhi na len.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily (roz ek dafa)
  • Same time (har din aik hi waqt)
  • Morning preferred (subah lena behtar)
  • With or without food (khane ke sath ya baghair)

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning (subah)
  • Daily same time (routine maintain karein)

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • Dono taraf se le sakte hain — khali pait ya khane ke baad. Agar stomach sensitive ho to khane ke baad lena behtar hai.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Avoid using Lincocin Injection if you are allergic to lincomycin
  • Have antibiotic-associated colitis

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Cool aur dry jagah rakhein
  • Direct sunlight se door rakhein
  • Bachon ki pahunch se door rakhein

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting
  • Skin rash, Injection pain, Injection swelling

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Other antibiotics
  • Certain anticoagulants

BP zyada gir sakta hai — danger ho sakta hai.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Chest pain
  • Behoshi (fainting)

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Generic brandVariousLincomycin
Alternative brandVariousLincomycin

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
Single dose vialRs. 180 - 350 approx

(Note: Price pharmacy aur packing size par depend karti hai)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Lincocin Injection Uses kis kaam aati hai?

A: Lincocin Injection doctor condition ke mutabiq prescribe karte hain. PakVita par iske uses aur kaise lena hai detail mein dekh sakte hain.

Q: Lincocin Injection Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

A: Exact strength brand aur form ke mutabiq change hoti hain. Pack label aur doctor ki advice follow karein.

Q: Pakistan mein Lincocin Injection Uses ka price kya hai?

A: Price pharmacy aur city ke hisab se vary kar sakti hai. Updated daam ke liye local store ya online listing verify karein.

Q: Kya Lincocin Injection pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Pregnancy mein koi bhi medicine self-use na karein. Is medicine ka use hamesha doctor se pooch kar hi karein.

Q: Lincocin Injection Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common nuksanat mild ho sakte hain lekin severe symptoms par foran doctor se rabta karein. Dose overdose se bachna bohat zaroori hai.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2025-07-04 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

Is page ki maloomat sirf awareness ke liye hai. Yeh medical advice nahi hai. Koi bhi dawa lene se pehle apne doctor ya pharmacist se zaroor milein. PakVita kisi bhi nuksaan ki zimmedari nahi leta.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lincocin Injection Uses kis kaam aati hai?

Lincocin Injection doctor condition ke mutabiq prescribe karte hain. PakVita par iske uses aur kaise lena hai detail mein dekh sakte hain.

Lincocin Injection Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

Exact strength brand aur form ke mutabiq change hoti hain. Pack label aur doctor ki advice follow karein.

Pakistan mein Lincocin Injection Uses ka price kya hai?

Price pharmacy aur city ke hisab se vary kar sakti hai. Updated daam ke liye local store ya online listing verify karein.

Kya Lincocin Injection pregnancy mein safe hai?

Pregnancy mein koi bhi medicine self-use na karein. Is medicine ka use hamesha doctor se pooch kar hi karein.

Lincocin Injection Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

Common nuksanat mild ho sakte hain lekin severe symptoms par foran doctor se rabta karein. Dose overdose se bachna bohat zaroori hai.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.