Minoz 40mg Gel
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Rs.412for 1 tube(s) (15 gm Gel each)
food interaction for Minoz Gel
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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Minoz 40mg Gel 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Minoz 40mg Gel is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
No interaction found/established
SALT INFORMATION FOR Minoz 40mg Gel
Minocycline(40mg)
Minoz gel uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How minoz gel works
Minoz 40mg Gel is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Common side effects of minoz gel
Headache, Dizziness, Hearing impairment, Hemolytic anemia, Fever, Skin discoloration, Low blood platelets, Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils), Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Anaphylactic reaction, Idiopathic intracranial hypertension, Ringing in ear, Myocarditis (inflammation of heart muscle), Itching, Fatigue, Bronchospasm, Pulmonary eosinophilia, Hair loss, Erythema multiforme, Red spots or bumps, Vaginal inflammation, Liver toxicity
SUBSTITUTES FOR Minoz Gel
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Expert advice FOR Minoz Gel
- Your doctor has prescribed Minocycline 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 Minocycline 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.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Discontinue Minocycline and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Frequently asked questions FOR Minoz 40mg Gel
Minocycline
Q. Can Minoz 40mg Gel get you high?
No, Minoz 40mg Gel is not known to get anyone high. It does not cause dependence either physical or psychological. Also, it does not have any abuse potential.
Q. What does Minoz 40mg Gel do for acne?
Minoz 40mg Gel belongs to tetracycline class of medicine. It treats the infection by preventing the growth and spread of bacteria. It kills the acne-causing bacteria, which infect pores. It also decreases certain natural oily substance that causes acne.
Q. Does Minoz 40mg Gel affect contraception?
Minoz 40mg Gel reduces the effectiveness of oral birth control pills. Therefore, one should use other methods of contraception while on treatment with Minoz 40mg Gel. Discuss with your doctor if you are not sure.