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Minofed Injection is an antibiotic used in treating bacterial infections. This medicine stops the growth of bacteria and thereby helps reduce various bacterial infections of the ear, lungs, skin, nose, urinary tract, and throat. Common side effects of Minofed Injection include stomach upset, tinnitus/ringing in the ear, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, headache, dizziness, light-headedness, pain, redness, and swelling at the injection site.
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About Minofed Injection
Minofed Injection is primarily used to treat bacterial infections. Bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause illness. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly.
Minofed Injection contains 'Minocycline, a tetracycline antibiotic.' It works by preventing the synthesis of bacterial proteins, which are essential for carrying out bacteria's vital functions. This process further inhibits bacterial growth.
Common side effects of Minofed Injection include stomach upset, tinnitus/ringing in the ear, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, headache, dizziness, light-headedness, pain, redness, and swelling at the injection site. If these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.
Let your doctor know if you have any kidney or liver diseases and allergic reactions to medicines. It is advised to consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Minofed Injection.
Uses of Minofed Injection
Minofed Injection is used to treat various bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Minofed Injection are as follows:

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Alcohol
Caution
Alcohol consumption may worsen the side effects of Minofed Injection, like dizziness. It is better to avoid alcohol while you are being treated with Minofed Injection.
Pregnancy
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Minofed Injection is not recommended during pregnancy since it affects tooth and bone development in the unborn baby. Please consult your doctor before taking Minofed Injection if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Minofed Injection is excreted into breast milk and may affect the infant. Please consult your doctor before taking Minofed Injection if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Caution
Minofed Injection may cause side effects like dizziness that could affect your driving ability. Do not drive or operate machinery in such cases. Drive only when you are mentally alert.
Liver
Caution
Please take Minofed Injection only with the doctor's advice if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions.
Kidney
Caution
Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases or impairment before taking Minofed Injection.
Children
Caution
Minofed Injection is not recommended in children younger than eight years. Please consult a doctor for more information.
Heart
Caution
Minofed Injection may be used in heart patients with caution, as it can affect heart rhythm. Always consult your doctor to ensure it's safe for your specific cardiac condition.
Geriatrics
Caution
Minofed Injection can be used in geriatric patients, but older adults may be more sensitive to side effects like dizziness or kidney strain. Doctors often adjust the dose and monitor closely to ensure safe and effective treatment.
Minofed Injection belongs to the class of 'antibiotics', primarily used to treat bacterial infections. Bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause illness. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly.
Minofed Injection contains 'Minocycline, a tetracycline antibiotic.' It works by preventing the synthesis of bacterial proteins, which are essential for carrying out bacteria's vital functions. This process further inhibits bacterial growth.
Minofed Injection can affect the live vaccines, like the typhoid vaccine, and decrease their effectiveness. Please consult a doctor before you start Minofed Injection if you are undergoing any vaccinations.
Minofed Injection can make your skin more sensitive to the harmful effects of sunlight. Hence, applying sunscreen and wearing protective clothing while using Minofed Injection is advised. It is also recommended to avoid tanning booths and sunlamps.
Iron supplements and antacids (containing calcium, magnesium and aluminium) may lower the absorption and efficiency of Minofed Injection. Hence, maintain at least 2 2-hour gap between Minofed Injection and other medications.
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