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Minolox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Minolox have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Minolox is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Minolox have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Minolox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Minolox's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Minolox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Minolox related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Minolox are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Minolox with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Minolox is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Minolox 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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Is the use of Minolox safe for pregnant women?
Minolox shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Minolox safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Minolox may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Minolox should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Minolox on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Minolox. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Minolox on the Liver?
Minolox may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Minolox on the Heart?
You can take Minolox without any fear of damage to the heart.
Minolox 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 Minolox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Minolox habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Minolox is addictive.
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 Minolox can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Minolox only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Minolox is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Minolox
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Minolox to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Minolox
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Minolox.
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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
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