Minocrit 100Mg Inj

Written By Divya L , PharmaD

Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy

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About Minocrit 100Mg Inj

Minocrit 100Mg Inj belongs to the class of 'antibiotics', primarily used to treat bacterial infections. Bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria grow in the body and causes illness. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly.

Minocrit 100Mg Inj contains 'Minocycline, a tetracycline antibiotic.' It works by preventing the synthesis of bacterial proteins, the primary cursors for carrying out bacteria's vital functions. This process further inhibits bacterial growth.

Minocrit 100Mg Inj will be administered by a healthcare professional. Common side effects of Minocrit 100Mg Inj include stomach upset, tinnitus/ringing in the ear, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, headache, dizziness, light-headedness, pain, redness, and swelling at the injection site. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. 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 Minocrit 100Mg Inj. This medicine may interfere with your driving ability since it may cause light-headedness/dizziness; in such cases, please do not drive until you are alert. Avoid or limit alcohol consumption. Minocrit 100Mg Inj is not recommended in children below eight years of age.

Uses of Minocrit 100Mg Inj

Bacterial infections.

Directions for Use

Minocrit 100Mg Inj will be administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Minocrit 100Mg Inj 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. Minocrit 100Mg Inj 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.

Storage

Keep out of sight and reach of children.

Side effects of Minocrit 100Mg Inj

Muscle Pain

Here are the step-by-step strategies to manage the side effects of " Muscle Pain" caused by medication usage:

Report to Your Doctor: Inform your doctor about the muscle pain, as they may need to adjust your medication.
Stretch Regularly: Gentle stretching can help relieve muscle pain and stiffness.
Stay Hydrated: Adequate water intake supports muscle health by removing harmful substances and maintaining proper muscle function.
Warm or Cold Compresses: Apply cold or warm compresses to the affected area to reduce pain and inflammation.
Rest and Relaxation: Adequate rest helps alleviate muscle strain, while relaxation techniques like deep breathing and meditation can soothe muscle tightness, calm the mind, and promote relief from discomfort.
Gentle Exercise: Participate in low-impact activities, such as yoga or short walks, to improve flexibility, reduce muscle tension, and alleviate discomfort.
Consult a physician: If your symptoms don't improve or get worse, go to the doctor for help and guidance.

Hives Or Skin Rash

Avoid trigger foods that can cause allergic reactions, such as nuts, shellfish, or dairy products.
Keep a food diary to track potential food allergens.
Include omega-3 rich foods like salmon and walnuts to reduce inflammation.
Wear loose, comfortable clothing made from soft fabrics like cotton.
Apply cool compresses or take cool baths to reduce itching.
Use gentle soaps and avoid harsh skin products.
Reduce stress through relaxation techniques like meditation or deep breathing.

Dizziness Or Spinning Sensation

Here are the 7 steps to manage Dizziness caused by medication:

Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.

Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney diseases and allergic reactions to tetracycline antibiotics. Minocrit 100Mg Inj may induce photosensitivity and make your skin more sensitive to the sun; hence apply sunscreen when you step out while being treated with Minocrit 100Mg Inj. Use of Minocrit 100Mg Inj during tooth development (the last half of pregnancy, infancy, and childhood under the age of 8 years) may cause permanent discolouration of the teeth. Please seek medical advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Minocrit 100Mg Inj. This medicine may cause dizziness; hence drive or operate machinery only when you are alert. Minocrit 100Mg Inj may cause light-headedness; hence avoid or limit alcohol consumption. Minocrit 100Mg Inj is not recommended in children below eight years of age.

Drug-Drug Interactions

MinocyclineAcitretin

Critical

MinocyclineTretinoin

Critical

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MinocyclineAcitretin

Critical

How does the drug interact with Minocrit 100Mg Inj:
Co-administration of Acitretin with Minocrit 100Mg Inj 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 Minocrit 100Mg Inj 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.

MinocyclineTretinoin

Critical

How does the drug interact with Minocrit 100Mg Inj:
Co-administration of Tretinoin with Minocrit 100Mg Inj can increase the risk of side effects like pseudotumor cerebri (increased pressure in the brain)

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tretinoin with Minocrit 100Mg Inj 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.

MinocyclineEtretinate

Critical

How does the drug interact with Minocrit 100Mg Inj:
Co-administration of Etretinate with Minocrit 100Mg Inj 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 Minocrit 100Mg Inj 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.

MinocyclineLeflunomide

Severe

How does the drug interact with Minocrit 100Mg Inj:
Co-administration of leflunomide with Minocrit 100Mg Inj can increase the risk or severity of liver disorder.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking leflunomide and Minocrit 100Mg Inj 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.

MinocyclineBCG vaccine

Severe

How does the drug interact with Minocrit 100Mg Inj:
Co-administration of the BCG vaccine with Minocrit 100Mg Inj may reduce the activity of the BCG vaccine.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking BCG vaccine and Minocrit 100Mg Inj together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

MinocyclineAminolevulinic acid

Severe

How does the drug interact with Minocrit 100Mg Inj:
Co-administration of aminolevulinic acid with Minocrit 100Mg Inj can increase the risk of severe sunburn.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking aminolevulinic acid and Minocrit 100Mg Inj together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Avoid exposure of the eyes and skin to sunlight or bright indoor lights for 48 hours, after taking the medication. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

MinocyclineKetoconazole

Severe

How does the drug interact with Minocrit 100Mg Inj:
Co-administration of ketoconazole with Minocrit 100Mg Inj can increase the risk of liver damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking ketoconazole and Minocrit 100Mg Inj 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.

MinocyclineRetinol (vit a)

Severe

How does the drug interact with Minocrit 100Mg Inj:
Taking retinol (vitamin A) with Minocrit 100Mg Inj may increase the risk of pseudotumor cerebri (increased pressure in the brain).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking retinol (vitamin A) and Minocrit 100Mg Inj 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.

MinocyclineCholera, live attenuated

Severe

How does the drug interact with Minocrit 100Mg Inj:
Co-administration of cholera live attenuated with Minocrit 100Mg Inj may reduce the activity of cholera live attenuated.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking cholera live attenuated and Minocrit 100Mg Inj 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 Minocrit 100Mg Inj treatment. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

MinocyclineMipomersen

Severe

How does the drug interact with Minocrit 100Mg Inj:
Co-administration of mipomersen with Minocrit 100Mg Inj can cause liver damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking mipomersen and Minocrit 100Mg Inj 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

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

Wash your hands often to maintain cleanliness.
Avoid sharing personal items like shaving razors.
Include whole-grain foods like multigrain bread and brown rice in your diet.
Taking probiotics after an antibiotic treatment reduces the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Try taking yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, and kimchi that help restore the intestine's good bacteria.
Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet that is easily digested by gut bacteria. Fibre foods may also help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics.
Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep.
Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.

Side Effects of Minocrit 100Mg Inj

Stomach upset
Tinnitus/ringing in the ear
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Light-headedness
Dizziness
Headache
Pain, redness, and swelling at the injection site

Habit Forming

No

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Author Details

Written By

Divya L

PharmaD

Reviewed By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 8, 2025 | 9:46 AM IST

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FAQs

How does Minocrit 100Mg Inj work?

Minocrit 100Mg Inj 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 Minocrit 100Mg Inj?

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

Can I go out in the daylight after taking Minocrit 100Mg Inj?

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

Can I take Minocrit 100Mg Inj with other medications?

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

Does Minocrit 100Mg Inj cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea can be a side-effect of Minocrit 100Mg Inj. 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 Minocrit 100Mg Inj therapy.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

ACITRETIN
ISOTRETINOIN
PENICILLIN
METHOXYFLURANE

Special Advise

Renal, hepatic, and blood function tests are advised during prolonged therapy to rule out any toxicity caused due to overdose of Minocrit 100Mg Inj.
Minocrit 100Mg Inj may interfere with certain laboratory tests like urine catecholamine levels; hence inform your doctor beforehand that you are using Minocrit 100Mg Inj before undergoing any examinations.
Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD) is reported during the usage of antibiotics like Minocycline. Please consult your doctor if you experience prolonged diarrhoea.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria grow in the body and causes illness. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Bacteria occur in three basic shapes: spherical, rod and spiral-shaped. Bacteria may be gram-positive (have a thick cell wall) or gram-negative (do not have a cell wall). Common bacterial infection symptoms include cough, fever, shortness of breath, chills, muscle pain, fatigue, and tiredness. Untreated bacterial infections may lead to serious life-threatening conditions like sepsis.