Mific 100 mg Injection contains 'Minocycline,' an antibiotic that treats various bacterial infections affecting the eyes, ears, nose, throat, respiratory system (chest infections), skin (acne), prostate, and urinary tract. It works by preventing the synthesis of bacterial proteins, the primary cursors for carrying out bacteria's vital functions. Mific 100 mg Injection also effectively treats meningitis, acne, upper respiratory tract infections, Q fever or tick fever (bacterial infection caused by the bite of infected ticks), brucellosis (infection spread from animals), and psittacosis (infections spread from birds). It is also used to treat sexually transmitted diseases like syphilis and gonorrhoea.

FAQs

How does Mific 100 mg Injection work?

Mific 100 mg Injection is an antibiotic that treats bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which further retards bacterial growth.

I am undergoing vaccination for typhoid this week. Can I use Mific 100 mg Injection?

Mific 100 mg Injection can affect the live vaccines like typhoid vaccine and decrease its effectiveness. Please consult a doctor before you start Mific 100 mg Injection if you are undergoing any vaccinations.

Can I go out in the daylight after taking Mific 100 mg Injection?

Mific 100 mg Injection can make your skin more sensitive to the harmful effects of sunlight. Hence, applying sunscreen and wearing protective clothing while using Mific 100 mg Injection is advised. It is also recommended to avoid tanning booths and sunlamps.

Can I take Mific 100 mg Injection with other medications?

Iron supplements and antacids (containing calcium, magnesium and aluminium) may lower the absorption and efficiency of Mific 100 mg Injection. Hence maintain at least 2 hours gap between Mific 100 mg Injection and other medications.

Does Mific 100 mg Injection cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea can be a side-effect of Mific 100 mg Injection. Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD) is also reported during the usage of antibiotics like Minocycline. Therefore, if you have diarrhoea, undergoing an examination is advised to rule out the chances of CDAD following Mific 100 mg Injection therapy.