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Product trade name: Dermirex



Pharmaceutical active ingredients containing related brand and generic drugs, medications or other health care products:

  • Minocycline

    Dermirex available forms, composition, doses:

  • N / A

    Dermirex destination | category:

  • Human:
  • Acne treatment preparations
  • Antibacterials
  • Tetracyclines

    Indications and usages, anatomical therapeutic chemical and diseases classification codes:

  • A01AB23 - Minocycline
  • J01AA08 - Minocycline

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    There is an additional general information about this medication active ingredient minocycline:

    Dermirex information

    Dermirex belongs to the group tetracycline, which is used to treat infections caused by bacteria. Dermirex works by interfering with the ability of the bacteria to produce proteins, which is very essential to the growth and increase of numbers to the bacteria. Dermirex stops the spread of infection and the remaining bacteria are killed by the immune system or eventually die.

    Dermirex indications

    Dermirex is indicated for the treatment different infections caused by bacteria such as:
    Acne vulgaris
    Bronchitis
    Eye infections
    Gonorrhea
    Infections of the ears, nose or throat
    Infections of the urinary tract
    Inflammation of the prostate gland due to infection
    Inflammation of the urethra due to infection
    Pelvic inflammatory disease
    Pneumonia
    Prevention of infections following surgery
    Skin or soft tissue infections
    Your doctor may prescribe Dermirex for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.

    Dermirex warnings

    Before taking Dermirex tell your doctor if you have:
    Abnormal muscle weakness
    Decreased liver function
    Long-term inflammation of skin and some internal organs
    systemic lupus erythematosus
    People taking medicines that may have side effects on the liver
    Severely decreased kidney function
    Kidney failure
    Do not take Dermirex if you are allergic to its active ingredient or any of its inactive ingredients. If you have an allergy to Dermirex, stop taking Dermirex and immediately tell your doctor about it.
    Dermirex should not be used during pregnancy as it may present harm to the unborn baby. Seek medical advice.
    Dermirex is known to pass in small amounts in the breast milk. Caution should be used while taking Dermirex if you are breastfeeding an infant. Talk to your doctor for more information about Dermirex and nursing an infant.
    The safety of minocycline in children has not been established.

    Dermirex intake guidelines

    Avoid taking Dermirex just before going to bed. To prevent irritation in the throat, take each dose of Dermirex by swallowing whole with plenty of water while standing or sitting.
    Try taking each dose of Dermirex at the same time each day for best and most effective results.
    Chances or risks of having side effects may be increased if a large amount of Dermirex is prolonged in use.
    Take Dermirex at regular interval. Complete the prescribed course of Dermirex unless otherwise directed by your doctor. Stopping the course early increases the chance that the infection will come back and that the bacteria will grow resistant to the antibiotic.
    Do not take iron preparations or indigestion remedies as the same time of taking Dermirex.



    Dermirex dosage

    Take Dermirex exactly as prescribed by you doctor or as directed in the package. If you have any problems understanding it, ask your doctor about it. Your doctor will tell you how many tablets you need to take each day.

    Dermirex overdose

    Seek immediate medical attention if you suspect any symptoms of an overdose of Dermirex.
    There are no reported incidences of a Dermirex overdose.

    Dermirex missed dose

    Take the missed dose of Dermirex as soon as you remember. However, it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and return to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of Dermirex to avoid unwanted adverse side effects.

    Dermirex side effects

    Along with the needed effects, Dermirex also has unwanted adverse effects. Tell your doctor if side effects occur.
    Tell your doctor if you notice any of the following side effects of Dermirex:
    Diarrhea
    Inflammation of the pancreas
    Abnormal reaction of the skin to light, usually a rash
    Balance problems involving the inner ear
    Dizziness
    Nausea
    Vomiting
    Sensation of ringing, or other noise in the ears
    Loss of appetite
    Skin reactions such as rash and itch
    Bowel infection resulting in inflammation of the bowel lining
    Liver disorders
    Difficulty or pain when swallowing
    Mild increase in pressure within the skull
    Overgrowth of the yeast Candida
    thrush
    Staining of skin, nails, teeth, sweat, tears, eyes, breast milk
    All of these side effects may not occur in one time. Side effects other than those listed in this medication guide may also occur. Talk to your doctor if side effects that seem unusual or especially bothersome occur.

    Dermirex drug reactions

    Do not take other medicines unless they have been discussed with your doctor. Talk to your doctor before using any medicines. Dermirex and some medicines may interfere with each other.
    Before taking Dermirex tell your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines:
    antacids
    vitamins that contain aluminum, bismuth, calcium, magnesium or iron
    quinapril
    iron tablets
    zinc salts
    kaolin
    tripotassium dicitratobismuthate
    acitretin
    isotretinoin
    tretinoin
    warfarin
    diuretic medicines
    penicillins
    oral contraceptive pill



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