Lycin Injection
Manufacturer
Wens Drugs India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Lincomycin (300mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lycin Injection is an antibiotic medicine that fights bacteria and is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Lycin Injection works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This helps to improve your symptoms and cure the underlying infection. It is given as a drip (intravenous infusion) or as an injection directly into a vein or a muscle under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Your doctor will decide the correct dose for you. You should use this medicine regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
How it works
Lycin Injection is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus.it stops the bacteria from growing.and prevents the infection from spreading.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Lycin Injection to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before you start treatment with this antibiotic. Stop taking Lycin Injection and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Frequently asked questions
What if I don't get better after using Lycin Injection?
If you do not experience improvement in your condition after completing the full course of treatment, consult your healthcare provider. Report any worsening symptoms to them as well.
Can the use of Lycin Injection cause diarrhea?
Yes, Lycin Injection can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria in the body. However, it also affects beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to diarrhea. Seek medical advice if you experience severe diarrhea.
How long does Lycin Injection take to work?
Lycin Injection generally starts working shortly after administration. However, it may take some days for it to kill all harmful bacteria and lead to noticeable improvement.
How is Lycin Injection administered?
Lycin Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional or doctor. Self-administration is strictly prohibited. The dosage will depend on your specific condition, and your doctor will determine it for you. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully to maximize the benefits of Lycin Injection.
Is Lycin Injection effective?
Lycin Injection is generally safe and effective when used as prescribed by a healthcare provider. While side effects are possible, they are typically temporary and self-resolve. Your doctor will provide guidance on coping with them if any occur. Effective use requires following your doctor's dosage and duration recommendations.
Is Lycin Injection safe?
Lycin Injection is generally considered safe when used according to your healthcare provider's instructions. However, it is important to report any side effects or worsening symptoms to your doctor.
