Composition

Each capsule of Lincomycin Oubari  500 mg  contains :

• Lincomycin: 500 mg.
• Excipients: S.Q.for one capsule.

Indications

Lincomycin is indicated in the treatment of infections due to staphylococci and streptococci. Lincomycin has been demonstrated to be effective in the treatment of staphylococcal infections resistant to other antibiotics.

Culture and susceptibility studies should be done before starting any therapy with antibiotics in order to identify the identity of the most effective antibiotics.

Dosage & Administration

By oral route.

Adults

In usual infections: 500 mg 3 times per day, in more severe infections it could be increased to one capsule every 4 to 8 hours.

Children

20 to 60 mg / kg / day divided into 3 to 4 equal doses, according to the severity of infection.

Doses should be taken half-an-hour before meals.