Mino 50 Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Minocycline (50mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Sarthi Life Sciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Mino 50 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. Mino 50 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in some infections of the lungs, urinary tract, eyes, and others. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection. It may also be used for the treatment of severe acne.
Mino 50 Tablet is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
What is the mechanism of action of Mino 50 Tablet in treating acne?
Mino 50 Tablet belongs to the tetracycline class of antibiotics. It acts by inhibiting bacterial growth and spread, targeting bacteria that infect pores associated with acne lesions. This inhibition effectively reduces the presence of these bacteria and subsequently decreases the production of certain natural oils contributing to the development of acne.
Is Mino 50 Tablet safe during pregnancy?
Mino 50 Tablet should not be taken during pregnancy as it is associated with potential harm to your unborn child. Using the medication during the last stage of pregnancy has been linked to permanent discoloration of teeth and enamel underdevelopment in infants. Consult your healthcare professional for specific advice and guidance.
What precautions should I take while on Mino 50 Tablet?
Exposure to sunlight may increase the risk of skin sensitivity when taking Mino 50 Tablet. Avoid unnecessary or prolonged sun exposure and consider wearing protective clothing, sunglasses, and sunscreen. It is also advisable to avoid alcohol consumption while on this medication as it may exacerbate liver toxicity.
Can Mino 50 Tablet make you feel high?
No, Mino 50 Tablet does not have any psychoactive effects or cause a feeling of euphoria. It's known for its effectiveness in treating acne and has no reported abuse potential. Additionally, it doesn't induce dependence.
Does Mino 50 Tablet affect contraceptive methods?
Mino 50 Tablet can reduce the efficacy of oral birth control pills. It's crucial to use alternative contraceptive methods while on treatment with Mino 50 Tablet. Seek guidance from your healthcare provider if you have any concerns regarding contraception.
Does Mino 50 Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, side effects like dizziness, lightheadedness, visual disturbances, ringing in the ears, and a feeling of spinning (vertigo) can occur with Mino 50 Tablet. If these symptoms arise, avoid driving or operating machinery.
What should I do if I stop taking Mino 50 Tablet?
Do not abruptly discontinue Mino 50 Tablet without consulting your doctor. It is essential to complete the prescribed course of treatment for a minimum of six weeks for effective acne management. If there's no improvement after six months, discontinuation should be undertaken under medical supervision. Your prescribing physician can then suggest alternative therapies based on your individual needs.
How should I take Mino 50 Tablet?
Take Mino 50 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor, whether with or without food. Always consume the medication with plenty of water to reduce any potential for irritation or ulceration in the esophagus.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Mino 50 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your doctor has prescribed Mino 50 Tablet 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 Mino 50 Tablet 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.
- Discontinue Mino 50 Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Mino 50 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Mino 50 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Mino 50 Tablet 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.
