Minocycline Capsule: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Minocycline Capsule
| Generic name | Minocycline (as hydrochloride) |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Tetracycline antibiotic |
| Forms | Capsule (50 mg, 100 mg) |
Minocycline is an antibiotic that belongs to the tetracycline group. It fights bacteria in the body and is used to treat infections caused by bacteria that are sensitive to it, such as acne. It does not work against viral infections like the common cold.
Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.