In Treatment of Bacterial infections Acnomycin 100 Capsule is an antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. It stops the growth of the bacteria causing the infection and clears the infection. Take it for as long as prescribed by the doctor and avoid skipping doses. This will make sure that all bacteria are killed and they do not become resistant.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Acnomycin 100 Capsule may be taken with or without food.
- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Acnomycin 100 Capsule. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Acnomycin 100 Capsule is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks. | - Breast feeding : CAUTION
Acnomycin 100 Capsule should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body. | - Driving : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Acnomycin 100 Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor. | - Kidney : CAUTION
Acnomycin 100 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed. | - Liver : CAUTION
Acnomycin 100 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
If you miss a dose of Acnomycin 100 Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
What does Acnomycin 100 Capsule do for acne?::: Acnomycin 100 Capsule 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.| Can I take Acnomycin 100 Capsule during pregnancy?::: Acnomycin 100 Capsule should be avoided during pregnancy as it may cause harm to your unborn baby. Using the medicine during the last half of pregnancy may cause permanent discolouration of teeth and underdevelopment of tooth enamel. Discuss with your doctor for any further query.| What should I avoid while on Acnomycin 100 Capsule?::: Acnomycin 100 Capsule may make your skin sensitive to sunlight. Avoid unnecessary or prolonged exposure to sunlight. It is advised to wear protective clothing, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Furthermore, avoid alcohol while on Acnomycin 100 Capsule as it may increase risk of liver toxicity.| Can Acnomycin 100 Capsule get you high?::: No, Acnomycin 100 Capsule is not known to get anyone high. It does not cause dependence either physical or psychological. Also, it does not have any abuse potential.| Does Acnomycin 100 Capsule affect contraception?::: Acnomycin 100 Capsule reduces the effectiveness of oral birth control pills. Therefore, one should use other methods of contraception while on treatment with Acnomycin 100 Capsule. Discuss with your doctor if you are not sure.| Does Acnomycin 100 Capsule cause dizziness?::: Yes, Acnomycin 100 Capsule may cause dizziness, lightheadedness, visual disturbances, ringing in the ears, and a feeling of spinning (vertigo). If you experience any of these symptoms avoid driving or operating machinery.| What happens if I stop taking Acnomycin 100 Capsule for acne?::: Do not stop taking Acnomycin 100 Capsule without consulting your doctor. Acnomycin 100 Capsule should be given for a minimum of 6 weeks for acne. However, if there is no improvement after 6 months of treatment with Acnomycin 100 Capsule, it should be stopped. Consult your prescribing physician who will suggest other therapies.| How should Acnomycin 100 Capsule be taken?::: Take Acnomycin 100 Capsule exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. It should be taken with plenty of water to reduce the chances of irritation and ulceration of food pipe.
Acnomycin 100 Capsule is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
-Tretinoin (Oral Route): Life-threatening
Do not consume Tretinoin with Minocycline. Concurrent use may cause increased pressure around the brain.
| -Isotretinoin (Oral Route): Severe
Do not consume Isotretinoin with Minocycline. Concurrent use may cause a risk of increased pressure around the brain.
| -Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) (Oral Route): Severe
Do not consume Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) two weeks before and at least 10 days after consuming Minocycline. Please consult your doctor. Minocycline may reduce the efficacy of Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated).
| -Acitretin (Oral Route): Severe
Do not consume Acitretin with Minocycline. Concurrent use may cause a risk of increased pressure around the brain.
| -Phenindione (Oral Route): Severe
If concurrent use is essential, watch out for bleeding and consult your doctor immediately. They may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations. Minocycline may increase the effect of Phenindione.