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Minocycline is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Minocycline is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Minocycline safe for pregnant women?
Minocycline has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Minocycline without medical advice.
Is the use of Minocycline safe during breastfeeding?
Minocycline should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Minocycline on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Minocycline. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Minocycline on the Liver?
Minocycline is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Minocycline on the Heart?
Minocycline is completely safe for the heart.
Minocycline should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Minocycline unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Minocycline habit forming or addictive?
Minocycline does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Minocycline can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Minocycline is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Minocycline for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Minocycline
Some foods when eaten with Minocycline can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Minocycline
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Minocycline and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Minocin® (minocycline hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 782-783
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1191-1195