Minoz OD 100 Capsule
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Salt Composition
Minocycline (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Minoz OD 100 Capsule MR is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Capsule MR
Introduction
Minoz OD 100 Capsule MR 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. Minoz OD 100 Capsule MR 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 Minoz OD 100 Capsule MR. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Minoz OD 100 Capsule MR 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
Minoz OD 100 Capsule MR 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
Minoz OD 100 Capsule MR 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 Minoz OD 100 Capsule MR 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 Minoz OD 100 Capsule MR 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 Minoz OD 100 Capsule MR and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
