Minolox 50 Tablet (Minocycline 50mg)

MINOLOX 50MG TABLET belongs to a group of medications called tetracycline antibiotics, used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. MINOLOX 50MG TABLET treats urinary tract infections, intestinal infections, respiratory infections, sexually transmitted infections (like gonorrhea, syphilis), skin infections, and others. Besides this, MINOLOX 50MG TABLET also treats acne-like lesions caused by rosacea. The bacterial infection is a condition in which bacteria grows in the body and cause infection. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly. Antibiotics inhibit the growth of microorganisms given to treat such kind of infections.

MINOLOX 50MG TABLET contains Minocycline (antibiotic) primarily used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections comprising gram-negative, gram-positive, anaerobic, and other bacteria. It is a derivative of the tetracycline class of antibiotics that inhibits the protein synthesis process required for the growth of the bacterial cell. As a result, bacterial cells are not able to reproduce and grow. It is a bacteriostatic antibiotic i.e. it stops the growth of bacteria but necessarily does not kill them.

Take MINOLOX 50MG TABLET as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take MINOLOX 50MG TABLET for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical conditions. You may experience headache, photosensitivity (extreme sensitivity to ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun and other light sources), dizziness, vomiting, itching, nausea, dizziness, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects of MINOLOX 50MG TABLET do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Before using MINOLOX 50MG TABLET tell your doctor if you ever had an allergy to MINOLOX 50MG TABLET have kidney problems, liver problems, asthma. Use of MINOLOX 50MG TABLET in pregnant and nursing mothers is not recommended. It may affect bone and tooth development in unborn babies. Use of MINOLOX 50MG TABLET during tooth development (pregnancy, infancy, and childhood to the age of 8 years) may cause permanent staining of teeth (yellow-grey-brown). So, its use should be avoided by pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, and children below 8 years of age. Do not consume alcohol as it may cause excessive drowsiness when taken along with MINOLOX 50MG TABLET. Do not drink alcohol with MINOLOX 50MG TABLET as it may increase the unpleasant side effects.

Bacterial infections.

MINOLOX 50MG TABLET is a type of tetracycline class of antibiotic which is effective against a wide range of bacteria including gram-negative, gram-positive bacteria, anaerobes, and some parasites (like Balantidium coli and Entamoeba species). It is prescribed for the treatment of various bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, urinary tract infections, intestinal infections, sexually transmitted infections (like gonorrhea, syphilis), skin infections, and others. Besides this, it is also indicated in the tick-borne infections (typhus fever) caused by the Rickettsia group of bacteria like typhus fever. Off label, usage includes the treatment of acne.

• Headache
• Photosensitivity (extreme sensitivity to ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun and other light sources)
• Dizziness
• Vomiting
• Itching
• Nausea
• Diarrhea