LINCOCIN Solution for injection Ref.[8819] Active ingredients: Lincomycin

Source: Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (AU)  Revision Year: 2018  Publisher: Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd, 38-42 Wharf Road, West Ryde NSW 2114, Toll Free Number: 1800 675 229, www.pfizer.com.au

Product name and form

LINCOCIN lincomycin – 600mg/2mL (as hydrochloride) injection vial.

Pharmaceutical Form

LINCOCIN Injection is a clear, colourless or almost colourless solution, practically free from particles.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Lincomycin hydrochloride.

Each mL contains lincomycin hydrochloride equivalent to lincomycin base 300 mg;

Excipients with known effect: benzyl alcohol, 9.45 mg

For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1, List of Excipients.

Active Ingredient Description
Lincomycin

Lincomycin is an antibiotic produced by fermentation of Streptomyces lincolnensis. Lincomycin inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 50S subunit of the bacterial ribosome.

List of Excipients

Benzyl alcohol
Water for injections, q.s.

Pack sizes and marketing

LINCOCIN Injection is available as 5 × 2 mL vials.

Marketing authorization holder

Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd, 38-42 Wharf Road, West Ryde NSW 2114, Toll Free Number: 1800 675 229, www.pfizer.com.au

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

2 August 1991

Drugs

Drug Countries
LINCOCIN Australia, Ecuador, Spain, Japan, Lithuania, Mexico, Poland, Singapore, Turkey

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