Lynx Active Gel
About Lynx Active Gel
This gel is used to treat serious skin infections caused by bacteria. It belongs to a group of antibiotics. The drug attacks the protein production ability of the bacteria and stunts the growth, thereby inhibiting the spread of disease.
You must not take this drug if you already on a dose of erythromycin or are allergic to any ingredients composing the medicine. The drug is effective only against bacteria, and cannot be used to treat infections caused by other microbes like a virus, fungi, etc.
There may be some serious side effects. These include allergic reactions on the skin, with rashes, redness or itching. It may also cause some temporary burning or stinging sensation of the skin, swelling of the tongue, throat or lips.
What are the uses of Lynx Active Gel
Bacterial Infections
What are the contraindications of Lynx Active Gel ?
What are the side effects of Lynx Active Gel ?
Irritation
Redness
Key highlights of Lynx Active Gel
Is It safe with alcohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This gel should be avoided by pregnant women unless suggested by the doctor. The effect of this medicine on the fetus is not clearly established and hence, doctor consultation is recommended before consumption.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming this gel.
Does this affect kidney function?
Caution to be advised in patients with impaired renal function.
Does this affect liver function?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming this gel.
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
It is suggested to take the missed dose as soon as possible.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Doctor consultation is suggested if overdose is suspected.
How does this medication work?
This gel is an antibiotic that is used in case of serious infections and for people who are allergic to penicillin medications. It works by preventing protein synthesis by binding and stopping peptide formation. This results in two actions, where it kills the bacteria and the other where it stops bacterial growth.
What are the interactions of Lynx Active Gel ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Medicine
Medicine
Do not use this gel in combination with Erythromycin, Ethinyl Estradiol and Live attenuated vaccines and related products.
FAQs about Lynx Active Gel
Ques : What is Lynx Active Gel?
Ans : This gel has Lincomycin as an active ingredient present. It performs its action by obstructing the growth of bacterias in the bacterial cell membrane.
Ques : What are the uses of Lynx Active Gel?
Ans : This gel is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of bacterial infections caused by streptococci, pneumococci, staphylococci, and bacterial skin infections.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Lynx Active Gel?
Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of this gel. These include skin rashes, itching, redness, allergic reactions, swollen facial features, hearing impairment, and hives.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Lynx Active Gel?
Ans : This gel should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
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