Cynomycin

Cynomycin (Minocycline) is a tetracycline antibiotic used primarily to treat acne. It is also used to treat numerous bacterial infections, especially those caused by gram positive and negative bacteria. This medication is suitable for both adult patients and children of at least 8 years of age.

Strictly use Cynomycin (Minocycline) as you have been prescribed. The correct dosage depends on the patient being treated. Dosing is recommended alongside a full glass of water, and after a snack or meal. Capsules must be swallowed whole without breaking or splitting the capsule. Aim to dose at the same time each day for best results. Leave a gap of at least 2 hours between taking this medication and taking any other medication containing calcium, aluminum, or magnesium.

Report all side effects to your physician. Possible side effects of Cynomycin (Minocycline) include:

• Nausea
• Drowsiness
• Dizziness
• Upset stomach
• Diarrhea
• Constipation
• Vomiting
• Coughing
• Mouth sores

Seek immediate medical attention if you suffer from any of the following:

• Muscle pain
• Abnormal tiredness
• Chills
• Fevers
• Vision changes
• Hearing changes
• Swelling
• Rashes
• Chest pains
• Difficulty breaking
• Difficulty swallowing

Patients with impaired kidney function may be prescribed a reduced dosage. Always consult your physician in this situation.