An unusual or allergic reaction to minocycline, tetracycline antibiotics, other medications, foods, dyes, or preservatives
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Minocycline is used to treat pimples and red bumps (non-nodular inflammatory lesions) that
Excluding food and
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Certain medicines should not be used at or around the time of eating food or eating certain types of food since interactions may occur
Minocycline is a tetracycline antibiotic that binds to the bacterial 30S ribosomal subunit and interferes with protein synthesis
Clindamycin is in the drug class lincomycin derivatives
Bacterial Endocarditis Prevention
Some patients may start at 2 or 4 capsules of 50 mg followed by one 50 mg capsule 4 times a day
Minocycline interacts with several
Combining these medications may increase the risk of a rare, but potentially serious, condition called pseudotumor cerebri caused by increased pressure in the brain
The following adverse reactions have been observed in patients receiving tetracyclines
Not all drugs interact, and not every interaction means you must stop taking one of your medications
It comes in a capsule or tablet form
Iron can bind to minocycline in the gastrointestinal tract, which may prevent their absorption into the bloodstream and possibly reduce their effectiveness
Actinomycosis
There are 139 drugs known to interact with ranitidine, along with 6 disease interactions, and 1 alcohol/food interaction
You may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring to safely use both medications
Doxycycline is a versatile antibiotic that belongs to the tetracycline class of medications
You should avoid or limit the use of alcohol while being treated with
Iron can bind to minocycline in the gastrointestinal tract, which may prevent their absorption into the bloodstream and possibly reduce their
However, this medicine will not work for colds, flu, or other virus infections
Bacterial Infection