LINCOCIN Sterile Solution contains lincomycin hydrochloride which is the monohydrated salt of lincomycin, a substance produced by the growth of a member of the lincolnensis group of Streptomyces …

Clinical Pharmacology

Intramuscular administration of a single dose of 600 mg of lincomycin produces average peak serum concentrations of 11.6 mcg/mL at 60 minutes and maintains therapeutic concentrations for 17 to 20 …

Indications And Usage

LINCOCIN Sterile Solution is indicated in the treatment of serious infections due to susceptible strains of streptococci, pneumococci, and staphylococci. Its use should be reserved for …

Contraindications

This drug is contraindicated in patients previously found to be hypersensitive to lincomycin or clindamycin.

Warnings

See BOXED WARNING. Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea – Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea (CDAD) has been reported with use of nearly all antibacterial agents, including …

Precautions

General – Review of experience to date suggests that a subgroup of older patients with associated severe illness may tolerate diarrhea less well. When LINCOCIN is indicated in these patients …

Adverse Reactions

The following adverse reactions have been reported with the use of lincomycin. Gastrointestinal disorders – Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, glossitis, stomatitis, abdominal pain, abdominal …

Overdosage

Serum concentrations of lincomycin are not appreciably affected by hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.

Dosage And Administration

If significant diarrhea occurs during therapy, this antibacterial should be discontinued. (see BOXED WARNING) INTRAMUSCULAR – Adults – Serious infections—600 mg (2 mL) intramuscularly every 24 …

How Supplied

LINCOCIN Sterile Solution is available in the following strength and package sizes: 300 mg –   2 mL Vials — NDC 0009-0555-01 –   10 mL Vials — NDC 0009-0555-02 – Each mL of LINCOCIN Sterile Solution …

Animal Pharmacology

In vivo experimental animal studies demonstrated the effectiveness of LINCOCIN preparations (lincomycin) in protecting animals infected with Streptococcus viridans,β-hemolytic Streptococcus …

Physical Compatibilities

Physically compatible for 24 hours at room temperature unless otherwise indicated. Infusion Solutions – 5% Dextrose Injection – 10% Dextrose Injection – 5% Dextrose and 0.9% Sodium Chloride …

Spl Unclassified Section

Rx only – This product’s label may have been updated. For current full prescribing information, please visit www.pfizer.com – LAB-0138-11.0 – Revised November 2018

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Pfizer – NDC 0009-0555-01 – Lincocin® lincomycin – injection, USP – 300 mg/mL – 1-2 mL

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Pfizer – NDC 0009-0555-01 – Lincocin® lincomycin – injection, USP – 300 mg/mL* For intramuscular – or intravenous use – 1-2 mL Vial – Rx only

For Veterinary UseOnly , Keep out of reach of children