What is LincoMed® 100?
LincoMed® contains lincomycin hydrochloride, an antibiotic produced by Streptomyces lincolnensis var. lincolnensis, which is chemically distinct from all other clinically available antibiotics.
CAUTION: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Indications
LincoMed® is indicated for the treatment of infectious forms of arthritis caused by organisms sensitive to its activity. This includes most of the organisms responsible for the various infectious arthritides in swine, such as staphylococci, streptococci, Erysipelothrix and Mycoplasma spp.
It is also indicated for the treatment of mycoplasma pneumonia.
Benefits
- Effective: Contains the proven antibiotic lincomycin in injectable form
- Safe: Approved by FDA
Withdrawal Period
| Pigs | |
|---|---|
| Meat and Offal | 48 hours Swine intended for human consumption should not be slaughtered within 48 hours of latest treatment. |
Additional Safety Information
- The use of LincoMed 100 is contraindicated in animals previously found to be hypersensitive to the drug.
- Intramuscular injection may cause a transient diarrhea or loose stools.
- Not for use in swine weighing 300 pounds or more.
Pack Size
| List No. | Pack Size | Case Size |
|---|---|---|
| 1LIN019 | 100 mL | 12 |