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Minicycline Capsule 10s
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Minicycline Capsule 10s
Shreya Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd.
Strip of 10 capsules
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Benefits
Treatment of Bacterial infections / Treatment of AcneTreatment of Bacterial infections / Treatment of Acne
In Treatment of Bacterial infections Minicycline Capsule is a versatile antibiotic medicine which can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the blood, brain, lungs, bones, joints, urinary tract, stomach and intestines. It can also be used to treat sexually transmitted diseases. It stops the growth of the bacteria causing the infection and clears the infection. Take it for as long as prescribed by the doctor and avoid skipping doses. This will make sure that all bacteria are killed and they do not become resistant. In Treatment of Acne Minicycline Capsule treats acne, commonly called pimples. It kills the acne-causing bacteria and prevents spots or pimples from appearing. It usually takes a few weeks to have a noticeable effect so keep using it even if it appears not to be working. Sometimes acne may get worse before it gets better, however, with proper use, your skin will get clearer. The earlier you start taking it, the less likely you are to get scars. This medicine will help improve your mood and uplift your confidence as your skin becomes acne free.In Treatment of Bacterial infections Minicycline Capsule is a versatile antibiotic medicine which can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the blood, brain, lungs, bones, joints, urinary tract, stomach and intestines. It can also be used to treat sexually transmitted diseases. It stops the growth of the bacteria causing the infection and clears the infection. Take it for as long as prescribed by the doctor and avoid skipping doses. This will make sure that all bacteria are killed and they do not become resistant. In Treatment of Acne Minicycline Capsule treats acne, commonly called pimples. It kills the acne-causing bacteria and prevents spots or pimples from appearing. It usually takes a few weeks to have a noticeable effect so keep using it even if it appears not to be working. Sometimes acne may get worse before it gets better, however, with proper use, your skin will get clearer. The earlier you start taking it, the less likely you are to get scars. This medicine will help improve your mood and uplift your confidence as your skin becomes acne free.
Side Effects
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Minicycline Capsule is to be taken empty stomach. Avoid Minicycline Capsule with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Minicycline Capsule is to be taken empty stomach. Avoid Minicycline Capsule with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.
How it works
Minicycline Capsule is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.Minicycline Capsule is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Alcohol
Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Minicycline Capsule as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Minicycline Capsule as it is deemed unsafe.
Pregnancy
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Minicycline Capsule 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. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Minicycline Capsule 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. Doctor consultation is advised.
Breast feeding
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Minicycline Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Minicycline Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
Not Safe: Minicycline Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. Visual disturbances such as blurring of vision may occur during treatment with doxycycline.Not Safe: Minicycline Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. Visual disturbances such as blurring of vision may occur during treatment with doxycycline.
Kidney
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Minicycline Capsule is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Minicycline Capsule is recommended. However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Minicycline Capsule is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Minicycline Capsule is recommended. However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.
Liver
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Minicycline Capsule is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Minicycline Capsule is recommended.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Minicycline Capsule is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Minicycline Capsule is recommended.
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Minicycline Capsule is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Minicycline Capsule is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.
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SHREYA HOUSE, 301/A, Pereira Hill Road, Andheri East, Mumbai - 400 099, India
Frequently asked questions
Are both Minicycline & Doxypen medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Doxypen option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Does Minicycline Capsule work for acne?
Yes, Minicycline Capsule is commonly prescribed for acne as it reduces the bacteria that contribute to the condition.
Can Minicycline Capsule be used in children?
Minicycline Capsule can be used in children of all ages for up to 21 days, according to the 2018 guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
How long does Minicycline Capsule take to work?
Minicycline Capsule typically starts working soon after ingestion, but it may take several days to eliminate all harmful bacteria.
Can I drink milk while taking Minicycline Capsule?
Avoid milk and dairy products while taking Minicycline Capsule as they can reduce its absorption.
Can the use of Minicycline Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Minicycline Capsule can cause diarrhea as it affects both harmful and beneficial bacteria in the gut. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists.
How long after taking Minicycline Capsule can I eat?
Wait 2 hours after taking Minicycline Capsule before eating to ensure proper absorption.
Can I take Minicycline Capsule with food if it's causing stomach upset?
Yes, you can take Minicycline Capsule with food to alleviate stomach upset, but avoid milk and dairy 1 hour before and 2 hours after.
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