Minocycline Side Effects

Minocycline is a tetracycline which is effectively responsible in combating bacteria in a human body. Its generic name is “minocycline”. Also, minocycline is being prescribed and used by medical practitioners in treating other types of bacterial infections such as urinary tract infection or UTI, respiratory infections, skin infections, and severe acne. Since a minocycline medication is a bacterial fighter, it can also effectively treat a sexually transmitted disease like gonorrhea. In case a patient is going to ask his doctor if this kind of medicine really works, absolutely minocycline really possesses the quality of efficacy, in relation to the medical indications being mentioned in the readings about minocycline. However, a patient or user must be extra careful in taking minocycline because the minocycline side effects are numerous and inevitable.

 

Minocycline Side effects:

  • Nausea
  • Fever
  • Diarrhea
  • Vomiting
  • Skin reaction to sunlight (photosensitivity)
  • Upset stomach (dyspepsia)
  • Lack of appetite
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Itchy skin.