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MINOCYCLINE-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ipca Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

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About CNN 100 MR Tablet

CNN 100 MR Tablet belongs to a group of medications called tetracycline antibiotics, used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. CNN 100 MR Tablet treats urinary tract infections, intestinal infections, respiratory infections, sexually transmitted infections (like gonorrhea, syphilis), skin infections, and others. Besides this, CNN 100 MR Tablet also treats acne-like lesions caused by rosacea. The bacterial infection is a condition in which bacteria grows in the body and cause infection. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly. Antibiotics inhibit the growth of microorganisms given to treat such kind of infections.

CNN 100 MR Tablet contains Minocycline (antibiotic) primarily used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections comprising gram-negative, gram-positive, anaerobic, and other bacteria. It is a derivative of the tetracycline class of antibiotics that inhibits the protein synthesis process required for the growth of the bacterial cell. As a result, bacterial cells are not able to reproduce and grow. It is a bacteriostatic antibiotic i.e. it stops the growth of bacteria but necessarily does not kill them.

Take CNN 100 MR Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take CNN 100 MR Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical conditions. You may experience headache, photosensitivity (extreme sensitivity to ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun and other light sources), dizziness, vomiting, itching, nausea, dizziness, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects of CNN 100 MR Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Before using CNN 100 MR Tablet tell your doctor if you ever had an allergy to CNN 100 MR Tablet have kidney problems, liver problems, asthma. Use of CNN 100 MR Tablet in pregnant and nursing mothers is not recommended. It may affect bone and tooth development in unborn babies. Use of CNN 100 MR Tablet during tooth development (pregnancy, infancy, and childhood to the age of 8 years) may cause permanent staining of teeth (yellow-grey-brown). So, its use should be avoided by pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, and children below 8 years of age. Do not consume alcohol as it may cause excessive drowsiness when taken along with CNN 100 MR Tablet . Do not drink alcohol with CNN 100 MR Tablet as it may increase the unpleasant side effects.

Uses of CNN 100 MR Tablet

Bacterial infections.

Directions for Use

Tablet/capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

CNN 100 MR Tablet is a type of tetracycline class of antibiotic which is effective against a wide range of bacteria including gram-negative, gram-positive bacteria, anaerobes, and some parasites (like Balantidium coli and Entamoeba species). It is prescribed for the treatment of various bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, urinary tract infections, intestinal infections, sexually transmitted infections (like gonorrhea, syphilis), skin infections, and others. Besides this, it is also indicated in the tick-borne infections (typhus fever) caused by the Rickettsia group of bacteria like typhus fever. Off label, usage includes the treatment of acne.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of CNN 100 MR Tablet

  • Headache
  • Photosensitivity (extreme sensitivity to ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun and other light sources)
  • Dizziness
  • Vomiting
  • Itching
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea

Drug Warnings

Iron and antacid (like magnesium hydroxide and aluminum hydroxide) may bind to CNN 100 MR Tablet in the gastrointestinal tract, lowering its efficiency. So, a gap of at least 2 hours should be maintained between intake of CNN 100 MR Tablet and iron supplements and antacids. Prolonged use of CNN 100 MR Tablet during tooth development (pregnancy, infancy, and childhood to the age of 8 years) may cause permanent discoloration of the teeth (yellow-grey-brown). Do not consume alcohol as it may cause excessive drowsiness when taken along with CNN 100 MR Tablet . Before using CNN 100 MR Tablet tell your doctor if you ever had an allergy to CNN 100 MR Tablet have kidney problems, liver problems, asthma. Using efficient birth control to prevent pregnancy while you are using this CNN 100 MR Tablet , whether you are a man or a woman. Do not drink alcohol with CNN 100 MR Tablet as it may increase the unpleasant side effects. Besides this, in some cases, the use of CNN 100 MR Tablet causes antibiotic-associated diarrhea. CNN 100 MR Tablet may cause sensitive skin to sunlight and ultraviolet rays causing exaggerated sunburn reaction. Hence it is advisable to apply sunscreen before going outside.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MinocyclineAcitretin
Critical
MinocyclineEtretinate
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MinocyclineAcitretin
Critical
How does the drug interact with CNN 100 MR Tablet:
Co-administration of Acitretin with CNN 100 MR Tablet may increase the risk of a serious condition called pseudomotor cerebral (false brain tumour).

How to manage the interaction:
There's a possible interaction between Acitretin and CNN 100 MR Tablet should be used together only if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you develop symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, headache, or visual disturbances during treatment with either medication, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
MinocyclineEtretinate
Critical
How does the drug interact with CNN 100 MR Tablet:
Co-administration of Etretinate with CNN 100 MR Tablet may raise the chance of developing pseudotumor cerebri, an uncommon but serious illness brought on by elevated brain pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking CNN 100 MR Tablet with Etretinate is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction. However, if you experience headache, nausea, vomiting, or visual disturbances, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MinocyclineTretinoin
Critical
How does the drug interact with CNN 100 MR Tablet:
Co-administration of Tretinoin with CNN 100 MR Tablet can increase the risk of side effects like pseudotumor cerebri (increased pressure in the brain)

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tretinoin with CNN 100 MR Tablet is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden headaches, nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MinocyclineLeflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with CNN 100 MR Tablet:
Co-administration of leflunomide with CNN 100 MR Tablet can increase the risk or severity of liver disorder.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking leflunomide and CNN 100 MR Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark-coloured urine, light-coloured stools, and yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MinocyclineLomitapide
Severe
How does the drug interact with CNN 100 MR Tablet:
Co-administration of lomitapide with CNN 100 MR Tablet can increase the risk or severity of liver disorder.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking lomitapide and CNN 100 MR Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark-coloured urine, light-coloured stools, and yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MinocyclineKetoconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with CNN 100 MR Tablet:
Co-administration of ketoconazole with CNN 100 MR Tablet can increase the risk of liver damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking ketoconazole and CNN 100 MR Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark-coloured urine, light-coloured stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MinocyclineCholera, live attenuated
Severe
How does the drug interact with CNN 100 MR Tablet:
Co-administration of cholera live attenuated with CNN 100 MR Tablet may reduce the activity of cholera live attenuated.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking cholera live attenuated and CNN 100 MR Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. It is advised to take cholera vaccine at least 14 days after stopping CNN 100 MR Tablet treatment. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MinocyclineRetinol (vit a)
Severe
How does the drug interact with CNN 100 MR Tablet:
Taking retinol (vitamin A) with CNN 100 MR Tablet may increase the risk of pseudotumor cerebri (increased pressure in the brain).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking retinol (vitamin A) and CNN 100 MR Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult a doctor immediately if you experience headaches, nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
MinocyclineMethoxyflurane
Severe
How does the drug interact with CNN 100 MR Tablet:
Taking methoxyflurane with CNN 100 MR Tablet may increase the risk of kidney damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking methoxyflurane and CNN 100 MR Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as swelling, weight gain, feeling short of breath, drowsiness, confusion, mood changes, increased thirst, loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting, pain in your lower back, and urinating, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MinocyclineTeriflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with CNN 100 MR Tablet:
Co-administration of teriflunomide with CNN 100 MR Tablet can increase the risk or severity of liver damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking teriflunomide and CNN 100 MR Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark-coloured urine, light-coloured stools, and yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include more fiber enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fiber foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains like whole-grain bread, brown rice should be included in your diet. 
  • Eating grapefruit during antibiotics treatment can prevent the body from utilizing CNN 100 MR Tablet properly. So, prevent intake of grapefruit or grapefruit juice with the antibiotic. 
  • Avoid taking too much calcium, iron-enriched foods, and drinks as it might affect the working of CNN 100 MR Tablet . 
  • Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with CNN 100 MR Tablet as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This can make harder for your body to aid the CNN 100 MR Tablet in fighting off infections.
  • Probiotics should be taken after taking full course of CNN 100 MR Tablet in order to restore some of the healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yogurt, cheese, sauerkraut, kombucha, and kimchi can help to restore the good bacteria of the intestine. 

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- BACTERIALS

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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FAQs

CNN 100 MR Tablet can make birth control pills less effective. Please ask your doctor about using non-hormonal birth control (condom, diaphragm with spermicide) to prevent pregnancy.

No, CNN 100 MR Tablet should not be stopped even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic medication and completing the full course if very necessary, otherwise the infection might re-appear in a more severe form.

The expiration date of any drug is the last day the manufacturer takes guarantee of the full potency of the drug. Discuss with your doctor, CNN 100 MR Tablet can be taken 15-20 days after the expiry date given the shape, color, and state of the tablet has not changed. If you find any slight change in the form of medicine please do not consume it.

You should avoid taking iron supplements, multivitamins, calcium supplements, antacids, or laxatives within 2 hours before or after taking CNN 100 MR Tablet . Avoid taking any other antibiotics containing CNN 100 MR Tablet unless your doctor has prescribed you.

Use of CNN 100 MR Tablet during tooth development (pregnancy, infancy, and childhood to the age of 8 years) may cause permanent staining of teeth (yellow-grey-brown). So, it is not recommended for pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, and children below 8 years of age.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ISOTRETINOIN
  • QUINAPRIL
  • ERGOTAMINE
  • FUROSEMIDE
  • PHENOXYMETHYLPENICILLIN
  • ERGOMETRIN
  • KAOLIN

Special Advise

 

Disease/Condition Glossary

A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect our body. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly. When you get infected with bacteria, you can experience generalized symptoms, like fevers, chills, and fatigue. Bacteria are of various forms comprising commonly of spherical, rod, and spiral-shaped. Bacterial infections vary from minor illnesses like sore throat and ear infections to severe brain infections like meningitis and encephalitis. Few harmful bacteria that cause infections include Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and E. coli. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. But, people with weak immune systems or taking immunosuppressive medicine can make you more prone to bacterial infection.

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