Minocycline
Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for Antibiotics & Anti-Infectives treatment.
🧴 Clinical Application
Swallow whole with plenty of fluid while sitting or standing. Do not crush or chew modified-release or extended-release formulations. May be taken with or without food; taking with food does not significantly reduce absorption compared to other tetracyclines. Avoid lying down immediately after ingestion.
⚠️ Side Effects
Common: Dizziness, lightheadedness, vertigo, nausea, diarrhea, and hyperpigmentation of skin/nails/mucous membranes. Rare/Severe: Drug-induced lupus erythematosus, autoimmune hepatitis, pseudotumor cerebri, and DRESS syndrome.
🛡️ Safety Warnings
Contraindicated in children under 8 years and pregnancy due to tooth discolouration and skeletal retardation. May cause vestibular symptoms (vertigo, dizziness); avoid driving or operating machinery if affected. Long-term use requires monitoring for hyperpigmentation and autoimmune serology (ANA).
Jan Aushadhi Products containing Minocycline
Found 5 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.
Minocycline (100Mg) Modified Release Capsule
Minocycline is a potent, highly lipophilic second-generation tetracycline derivative. It penetrates tissues, sebaceous glands, and the central nervous system rapidly, where it inhibits bacterial protein synthesis via 30S ribosomal binding. Also exhibits anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory activity. Indicated for moderate-to-severe inflammatory acne vulgaris, multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections, meningococcal carrier state prophylaxis, and susceptible skin/soft tissue infections.
Minocycline (45Mg) Extended Release Tablet
Minocycline is a potent, highly lipophilic second-generation tetracycline derivative. It penetrates tissues, sebaceous glands, and the central nervous system rapidly, where it inhibits bacterial protein synthesis via 30S ribosomal binding. Also exhibits anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory activity. Indicated for moderate-to-severe inflammatory acne vulgaris, multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections, meningococcal carrier state prophylaxis, and susceptible skin/soft tissue infections.
Minocycline (50Mg) Tablet
Minocycline is a potent, highly lipophilic second-generation tetracycline derivative. It penetrates tissues, sebaceous glands, and the central nervous system rapidly, where it inhibits bacterial protein synthesis via 30S ribosomal binding. Also exhibits anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory activity. Indicated for moderate-to-severe inflammatory acne vulgaris, multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections, meningococcal carrier state prophylaxis, and susceptible skin/soft tissue infections.
Minocycline (65Mg) Extended Release Tablet
Minocycline is a potent, highly lipophilic second-generation tetracycline derivative. It penetrates tissues, sebaceous glands, and the central nervous system rapidly, where it inhibits bacterial protein synthesis via 30S ribosomal binding. Also exhibits anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory activity. Indicated for moderate-to-severe inflammatory acne vulgaris, multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections, meningococcal carrier state prophylaxis, and susceptible skin/soft tissue infections.
Minocycline 100 Mg Tab
Minocycline is a potent, highly lipophilic second-generation tetracycline derivative. It penetrates tissues, sebaceous glands, and the central nervous system rapidly, where it inhibits bacterial protein synthesis via 30S ribosomal binding. Also exhibits anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory activity. Indicated for moderate-to-severe inflammatory acne vulgaris, multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections, meningococcal carrier state prophylaxis, and susceptible skin/soft tissue infections.
Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison
Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Minocycline.
| Generic Formulation | Pack Size | Jan Aushadhi Price | Commercial Brand Equivalents | Avg. Commercial Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minocycline (100Mg) Modified Release Capsule | 10's | Under Process | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Minocycline (45Mg) Extended Release Tablet | 10's | Under Process | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Minocycline (50Mg) Tablet | 10's | Under Process | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Minocycline (65Mg) Extended Release Tablet | 10's | Under Process | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Minocycline 100 Mg Tab | 10's | Under Process | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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