Acnamino (Minocycline) MR 100mg Caps x 56

Acnamino (Minocycline) 100mg capsules are a prescription-free tetracycline-class medicine used for the treatment of inflammatory lesions of rosacea in adults.

What it is

Minocycline belongs to a class of medicines called tetracyclines. It is a tetracycline-class drug used to treat certain skin conditions.

What it's used for

This medicine is indicated for the treatment of inflammatory lesions of rosacea in adults. It is not meant for treating infections.

Common side effects

The most commonly observed side effect is diarrhoea. Other side effects may occur. Report any bothersome or persistent side effects to your healthcare provider.

Important cautions

Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to minocycline or any other tetracycline antibiotic. Tetracyclines can cause permanent discolouration of teeth in children under 8 years and may slow bone growth. Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding should be avoided unless specifically advised by a doctor. Keep out of reach of children.

Frequently asked questions

What is Acnamino (Minocycline) used for?

Acnamino is a tetracycline-class medicine used to treat the inflammatory lesions (bumps and pimples) of rosacea in adults.

What are the side effects of Minocycline?

The most common side effect is diarrhoea. Others may include dizziness, headache, or skin reactions. Contact your doctor if side effects persist.

Can I buy Acnamino without a prescription in Nigeria?

Yes, Acnamino is available without a prescription in Nigeria. However, it is still important to use it under the guidance of a healthcare professional.

How should I take Minocycline capsules?

Take the capsules by mouth with a full glass of water. Swallow them whole. Do not crush or chew. Follow the dosing schedule given by your doctor or pharmacist.

This information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Please consult your physician or pharmacist before using any medication.