Minlid 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Ellederma Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Minocycline (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Minlid 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Minlid 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in some infections of the lungs, urinary tract, eyes, and others. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection. It may also be used for the treatment of severe acne.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Minlid 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Minlid 100mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Minlid 100mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Minlid 100mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Acitretin Strontium Chloride Fosphenytoin Magaldrate
How it works
Minlid 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Minlid 100mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat. It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Minlid 100mg Tablet affects you. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. Discontinue Minlid 100mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Minlid 100mg Tablet and how does it treat acne?
Minlid 100mg Tablet belongs to a class of antibiotics known as tetracyclines. It works by killing the bacteria that can cause acne. These bacteria infect pores, contributing to skin inflammation. The medication also reduces the amount of natural oils produced by the skin, helping to prevent clogged pores and further acne formation.
Can I take Minlid 100mg Tablet during pregnancy?
Minlid 100mg Tablet is not safe for use during pregnancy. It may potentially cause harm to the developing fetus. It's essential to consult with your doctor before taking any medication during pregnancy.
What precautions should I take while using Minlid 100mg Tablet?
Minlid 100mg Tablet can make your skin more sensitive to sunlight. Wear protective clothing, sunglasses, and use sunscreen when you're outside. Avoid consuming alcohol as it can increase the risk of liver toxicity.
Does Minlid 100mg Tablet get you high or affect cognitive function?
No, Minlid 100mg Tablet is not known to produce a psychoactive effect. It does not have any abuse potential and does not cause dependence.
Does Minlid 100mg Tablet affect birth control effectiveness?
Minlid 100mg Tablet can reduce the effectiveness of certain oral contraceptive pills. You may need to use an alternative method of contraception during treatment with this medication. Consult your doctor for guidance.
Do I experience dizziness after taking Minlid 100mg Tablet?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness, lightheadedness, visual disturbances, ringing in the ears, and a feeling of spinning (vertigo) after taking Minlid 100mg Tablet. Avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience these symptoms.
What should I do if I stop taking Minlid 100mg Tablet?
Do not stop taking Minlid 100mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. It's important to complete the prescribed course of treatment for a minimum of six weeks, but your physician can recommend other therapies if necessary.
How should I take Minlid 100mg Tablet?
Take Minlid 100mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. You can take it with or without food, and make sure to drink plenty of water to avoid irritation in the esophagus.
