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Minolira Er (minocycline HCl)

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data

Overview

USES: This medication is used to treat moderate to severe acne in people 12 years and older. It helps to reduce the number of pimples. Minocycline belongs to a class of drugs known as tetracycline antibiotics.

It works by stopping the growth of bacteria that may make acne worse. This antibiotic treats acne that is thought to be caused by a bacterial infection. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu).

Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections.

Generic name: minocycline HCl
Pronunciation: (MIN-oh-SYE-kleen)

Reference product & biosimilars

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Indications

The following indications are listed for Minolira Er:

  • Acne Vulgaris

Also known as: Acne Simplex, Common Acne, Simple Acne.

Dosing

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data