Favlin Injection
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Ampoule of 2 ml • LiquidPrescription requiredSchedule H
Favlin Injection
Lincomycin (300mg/ml)
₹20.70
Ampoule of 2 ml • Liquid
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Active composition
Lincomycin
How It Works
Lincomycin inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit, preventing peptide bond formation.
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
InfectionBacterialSkinAntibiotic
Favlin Injection contains Lincomycin at a concentration of 300mg/ml, a potent antibiotic belonging to the lincosamide class, primarily used to treat serious bacterial infections caused by susceptible strains of gram-positive cocci and anaerobic bacteria. It is particularly effective against infections where penicillin is contraindicated or ineffective, including skin and soft tissue infections, respiratory tract infections, bone and joint infections, and septicemia.
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Favlin works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, thereby halting bacterial growth and proliferation. Administered via intramuscular or intravenous injection, it ensures rapid therapeutic levels in the bloodstream, making it suitable for severe infections requiring prompt intervention. Dosage and duration depend on the severity of the infection and patient-specific factors such as renal function.
Common side effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances, rash, and injection site reactions, while rare but serious adverse effects include Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea and hypersensitivity reactions. Caution is advised in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to lincomycin or clindamycin, and it should be used judiciously to prevent antibiotic resistance.
Favlin Injection should only be used under medical supervision, with appropriate microbiological guidance to ensure efficacy and safety.
Dosage & How to Use
How to use Favlin Injection Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side effects
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Favlin Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Favlin Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Driving
It is not known whether Favlin Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Exercise Caution
Liver
Favlin Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Favlin Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Liver function tests are advisable if you have to take this medicine for a long time.
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Breastfeeding
Favlin Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. There may be a possibility of diarrhea or rash in the baby.
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Kidney
Favlin Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Favlin Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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