Minova
Minova Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections
About Minova Products
Minova Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Minova are Headache, Dizziness, Itching, Fatigue.
How Minova Products work
Minocycline is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Patient Concerns about Minova Products
Frequently asked questions about Minova Products
Frequently asked questions about Minocycline
Q. What does Minova 100mg Tablet do for acne?
Minova 100mg Tablet 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.
Q. Can I take Minova 100mg Tablet during pregnancy?
Minova 100mg Tablet 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.
Q. What should I avoid while on Minova 100mg Tablet?
Minova 100mg Tablet 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 Minova 100mg Tablet as it may increase risk of liver toxicity.
Q. Can Minova 100mg Tablet get you high?
No, Minova 100mg Tablet is not known to get anyone high. It does not cause dependence either physical or psychological. Also, it does not have any abuse potential.
Q. Does Minova 100mg Tablet affect contraception?
Minova 100mg Tablet reduces the effectiveness of oral birth control pills. Therefore, one should use other methods of contraception while on treatment with Minova 100mg Tablet. Discuss with your doctor if you are not sure.
Q. Does Minova 100mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Minova 100mg Tablet 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.
Q. What happens if I stop taking Minova 100mg Tablet for acne?
Do not stop taking Minova 100mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Minova 100mg Tablet should be given for a minimum of 6 weeks for acne. However, if there is no improvement after 6 months of treatment with Minova 100mg Tablet, it should be stopped. Consult your prescribing physician who will suggest other therapies.
Q. How should Minova 100mg Tablet be taken?
Take Minova 100mg Tablet 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.