Lincef 1gm Injection

Lincef 1gm Injection is an injection made by Lowitt Pharma Ltd that contains Cefazolin 1g, a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic given by injection. It is used for prevention of infection during surgery, skin and soft tissue infections, bone and joint infections, urinary and chest infections. Pack size: 1 vial injection.

Uses of Lincef 1gm Injection

Lincef 1gm Injection is widely used to prevent infection before and during surgery. It is also used to treat skin and soft tissue infections, bone and joint infections, urinary tract infections, chest infections and some blood infections.

How Lincef 1gm Injection works

Cefazolin stops bacteria from building their cell wall, causing them to die. Lincef 1gm Injection is given into a vein or muscle by a healthcare professional.

Possible side effects

Common side effects of Lincef 1gm Injection include:

• Pain or swelling at the injection site
• Diarrhoea
• Nausea
• Rash

Stop and get medical help straight away if you notice swelling of the face or throat, difficulty breathing, a severe skin rash, or severe or bloody diarrhoea.

Precautions and warnings

• Tell your doctor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any antibiotic.
• Finish the full course your doctor prescribes, even if you feel better earlier. Stopping early can let the infection return and makes resistance more likely.
• Let your doctor know if you have kidney or liver disease.
• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, use Lincef 1gm Injection only after speaking to your doctor.
• Do not share your antibiotics with others or keep leftover medicine for future use.

Storage

Store as directed on the pack, protected from light. Injections should only be prepared and given by a doctor, nurse or other trained healthcare professional. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.

Buy Lincef 1gm Injection online in Pakistan

Order Lincef 1gm Injection from Medimart and get genuine medicines delivered to your door in 2 to 3 working days, with cash on delivery available across Pakistan. This is a prescription medicine, so please use it only as advised by your doctor.

Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the dose prescribed for you and read the leaflet inside the pack.