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Minoz is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Minoz have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Minoz is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Minoz side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Minoz normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Minoz is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Minoz has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Minoz related warnings section.
The section on Minoz contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Minoz may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Minoz is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Minoz 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 Minoz safe for pregnant women?
Minoz has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Minoz without medical advice.
Is the use of Minoz safe during breastfeeding?
Minoz 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 Minoz on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Minoz. 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 Minoz on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Minoz on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Minoz on the Heart?
Minoz is not harmful for the heart.
Minoz 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 Minoz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Minoz habit forming or addictive?
Minoz is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Minoz. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Minoz is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Minoz for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Minoz
Taking Minoz with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Minoz
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Minoz with alcohol.
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