MINOTECH 100

Skin infections, intestinal infections, lung infections, sexually transmitted infections, and urinary tract infections are among the bacterial infections that MINOTECH 100 is used to treat. In addition, minocycline cures rosacea-related lesions that resemble acne.

Minocycline, an ingredient in MINOTECH 100, prevents the bacterial cell from synthesising proteins that are necessary for growth. Bacterial cells are consequently unable to proliferate and expand.

This is only to be administered by your healthcare provider; don’t try to self-administer.

Uses of MINOTECH 100

It is specialised to treat bacterial infections. Some of the medical benefits of MINOTECH 100 are:

• It is effective against a wide variety of bacteria, including gram-positive, gram-negative, and certain parasites.
• It helps in infections such as pneumonia, bronchitis, and other bacterial respiratory illnesses.
• Helpful in urinary tract infection and gastrointestinal infections.
• Used to treat infections like gonorrhea and syphilis.
• It helps to control the infection and reduces the risk of complications.

How to Use MINOTECH 100

It is administered by your healthcare provider, so make sure you don’t try it on your own.

Side effects of MINOTECH 100

• Headache
• Dizziness
• Photosensitivity
• Itching
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhoea

Storage

Keep in cool temperature and make sure it doesn’t freeze.

What should you do if you take an overdose of MINOTECH 100?

It is not possible to take an overdose because it is administered by your healthcare professional; still, if you feel any different or diarrhoea, you should consult your healthcare provider immediately.

Interactions

Interaction with Drugs

• Kaolin
• Ergometrin
• Furosemide
• Ergotamine
• Quinapril
• Isotretinoin
• Phenoxymethylpenicillin

Interaction with Diseases

• Patients with inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract should avoid this medication,
• Patient with liver or kidney
• Asthma patients should confirm with their doctor first.

Interaction with Food

• Avoid food that contains iron and calcium
• Avoid grapefruit

Interaction with Beverages

• Avoid alcohol
• Avoid grapefruit juice

For Pregnant Women

MINOTECH 100 is a category D medicine and is not safe for pregnant women. Before taking this medicine, consult with your healthcare provider.

For Breastfeeding

Not safe for breastfeeding because it may affect the bone and tooth development in the infant.

Habit Forming

No

Lifestyle

• Consume fibre-enriched food in your diet
• Add probiotics to your diet with the course of MINOTECH 100, it can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea.

FAQs

When I feel better, can I stop taking MINOTECH 100?

It should not be stopped until you complete the full course because it is very necessary; otherwise, the infection might reappear in a more severe form.

Can I take birth control pills after taking MINOTECH 100?

When you take MINOTECH 100, it can make birth control pills less effective, for you should ask your healthcare provider or use a condom or, diaphragm to prevent pregnancy.

When should you avoid taking MINOTECH 100?

You should avoid this medicine when you are taking iron supplements, multivitamins, calcium supplements, antacids, or laxatives.

Is MINOTECH 100 is antibiotic?

Yes, MINOTECH 100 is an antibiotic to treat bacterial infections.

Does MINOTECH 100 cure acne?

MINOTECH 100 contain Minocycline, which kills acne-causing bacteria so it can treat acne.