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Minotas ER 45mg Tablet 10’S
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Introduction About MINOTAS ER 45MG TABLET
MINOTAS ER 45MG TABLET contains Minocycline, which belongs to the group of medicines called Antibiotics. It is used to manage certain forms of bacterial infections that affect the ears, eyes, throat, nose, and respiratory system (chest infections), gonorrhoea or pelvic, skin infections (acne), urinary tract infections and prostate infections. It also helps in the management of meningitis carriers. It is also used in the management of infections before and after an operation.
Before taking MINOTAS ER 45MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you have or ever had liver or kidney problems. Avoid consumption of alcohol, milk or milk products while taking MINOTAS ER 45MG TABLET, as it may lead to unwanted side effects.
MINOTAS ER 45MG TABLET should be used with caution among women who are pregnant or breastfeeding as it can affect the development of the unborn baby. MINOTAS ER 45MG TABLET should be used with caution by adults and adolescents but not recommended for use under the age of 12 years. The most common side effects of taking MINOTAS ER 45MG TABLET are dizziness and fever. Consult your doctor if any of the symptoms worsen.
Uses Of MINOTAS ER 45MG TABLET
- Manage varied types of infections, such as bacterial infections that affect ears, eyes, throat, nose and respiratory system (chest infections), gonorrhoea or pelvic, skin infections (acne), urinary tract infections and prostate infections
- Manage meningitis carriers
- Prevention of infection before and after an operation
How MINOTAS ER 45MG TABLET Works
MINOTAS ER 45MG TABLET has properties of immunomodulatory, anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective effects. It can work by any of the following mechanism such as inhibitory effect on activities of enzymes such as MMPs or iNOS; reduction in protein tyrosine nitration because of scavenging properties; inhibition of activation of caspase-1 and caspase 3; enhancement of Bcl-2-derived effects which protects the cells against apoptosis; inhibition of the activity of PARP-1; reduction in the amount of p38 MAPK phosphorylation. All these activities of minocycline help in fighting against various bacterial infections.
How to use MINOTAS ER 45MG TABLET
Take MINOTAS ER 45MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew. You can take MINOTAS ER 45MG TABLET while sitting down or standing.
Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects Of MINOTAS ER 45MG TABLET
Common
- dizziness
Uncommon
- fever
Rare
- vertigo (spinning sensation)
- tinnitus (ringing in ears) and other hearing problems
- loss of appetite
- headache
- diarrhoea
- feeling or being sick
- hair loss
- abnormal and unexplained bruising and bleeding for a longer period. This might indicate low platelet levels in the blood
- discolouration of teeth
- cough
- reduced sense of touch
- feeling of pins and needles in the hands or feet
- muscle and joint pain
- skin problems such as itching, skin rashes, nettle rashes, the appearance of the same skin reaction in the same area after taking medicine, and the occurrence of red round lumps under the skin below the knee
- redness, pain, or tenderness, swelling around a vein (vasculitis)
- increased levels of liver enzymes or urea observed in blood test
- increase in a specific type of WBCs seen in blood test
Stop taking MINOTAS ER 45MG TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- severe headaches
- eye problems such as blurred or double vision, loss of vision
- urine problems such as little or no urine production, discomfort, or pain during the passing of urine, and the production of dark or cloudy urine with lower back pain. These are indications of serious kidney problems
- skin problems such as the occurrence of purple painful lumps on the skin (erythema nodosum), patches of dark skin colour, burning, tingling or redness of the skin after exposure to direct or artificial sunlight
- inflammation is seen in various parts such as the liver, blood vessels, tongue, vagina or mouth, and intestines which causes severe nausea and vomiting, stomach cramps or diarrhoea and itching of the anus. These are indicative of the growth of tetracycline-resistance bacteria
- recurrent and frequent infections causing fever, chest infections, severe chills, or mouth ulcers. These are signs of low WBCs levels in the blood
- dark urine, pale stools, loss of appetite, yellowing of skin or whites of eyes, and stomach pain. These are indications of serious liver problems.
- fatigue, chest pain or pressure and shortness of breath during exercise are signs of inflamed heart muscles (myocarditis)
- sudden sharp chest pain which aggravates by deep breathing or coughing. These are signs of inflammation of the membrane surrounding the heart (pericarditis)
- muscle pain
- inflammation, pain, swelling or stiffness of joints with fever
- allergic reaction is seen as red itchy swollen skin, severe skin rashes, and swelling seen on the face, mouth, lips, tongue, or throat which results in breathing difficulties
- tiredness, weakness, or pale skin
- breathing problems such as wheezing, shortness of breath at rest, coughing with chest tightness or worsening of asthma
- stomach cramps, watery diarrhoea might be with blood, loss of appetite, and feeling sick (nausea or being sick). This may be a sign of pancreas inflammation
- severe skin reactions, blistering of skin, mouth, genitals, and eyes, peeling, or flaking of skin
- hair loss, weight loss, fever, rash (especially on the face), generalized feeling of being unwell and pain in joints. These are signs of Systemic Lupus Erythematous
- fits
- changes in the level of blood cells (drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms – DRESS)
How To Manage Side Effects
Vomiting:
Take MINOTAS ER 45MG TABLET with or just after meals. Stick to simple meals. Avoid eating oil-rich or spicy foods. Consult your doctor if the symptom worsens.
Dizziness:
If your feel dizzy, lie down, close your eyes and relax. Once you start feeling better, get up slowly and not with a jerk. Sit like that for 5-10 minutes and then you can continue working. Consult your doctor if the symptom worsens.
Headache:
Rest and relax. Drink plenty of fluids such as water or electrolytes. Apply a pain-relieving balm on the head if required. Do not consume too much alcohol. Consult your doctor if the symptom worsens.
Diarrhoea:
Drink lots of fluids, such as water or fruit juice to keep yourself hydrated. Do not consume any medicine on your own without consulting your doctor. Consult your doctor if the symptom worsens.
Stomach pain:
Try to rest and relax. Eat and drink slowly or try to have smaller and more frequent meals. Keep a heating pad on your stomach. Consult your doctor if the symptom worsens.
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