lincocin

Frequently asked questions

What does Lincocin treat?

Lincocin (Lincomycin Hydrochloride) may be used to treat pneumococcal infections, staphylococcal infections, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.

Is there a coupon or discount for Lincocin?

pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Lincocin. To pay less, ask your prescriber or pharmacist whether a generic equivalent exists, check the manufacturer's copay/savings card and patient-assistance program, and compare a pharmacy discount card against your insurance copay. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.

Who makes Lincocin?

Lincocin is marketed by Pharmacia and Upjohn. You can see Pharmacia and Upjohn's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.

Is Lincocin a brand-name or generic drug?

Lincocin is a brand-name product with the active ingredient Lincomycin Hydrochloride. Lower-cost generic equivalents containing Lincomycin Hydrochloride are available — ask your pharmacist.

Is Lincocin available over the counter?

No. Lincocin is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.

What forms does Lincocin come in?

Lincocin is currently marketed as injectable, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.

Is Lincocin FDA-registered?

Lincocin is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number NDA050316. You can verify this on its official FDA label.