Lincomycin Other names: Lincomyocin

Chemical formula: C₁₈H₃₄N₂O₆S  Molecular mass: 406.54 g/mol  PubChem compound: 3000540

Therapeutic indications

Lincomycin is indicated for:

Serious infections

Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)

Lincomycin is indicated in the treatment of serious infections due to susceptible strains of gram-positive aerobes such as streptococci, pneumococci and staphylococci.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Serious infections

Population group: only infants (40 days - 1 year old) , children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old)

Lincomycin is indicated in the treatment of serious infections due to susceptible strains of gram-positive aerobes such as streptococci, pneumococci and staphylococci.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Contraindications

Lincomycin is contraindicated in the following cases:

Hypersensitivity to lincomycin or clindamycin

at least one of
Lincomycin allergy
Clindamycin allergy

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