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Description

A TETRACYCLINE analog, having a 7-dimethylamino and lacking the 5 methyl and hydroxyl groups, which is effective against tetracycline-resistant STAPHYLOCOCCUS infections. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006

Reference Information

Type Source Reference
Article Regenstrief LOINC Minocycline is an antibiotic that was discovered in the 1940s and continues to be widely prescribed. It belongs to the tetracycline class of drugs and is used to treat both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacterial infections. Minocycline has a high incidence of adverse events associated with its use causing symptoms including nausea, vomiting, and drug-hypersensitivity syndrome. Allergic reactions to minocycline have involved symptoms of urticaria, angioedema, dyspnea, and hypotension. PMID: 31382572

Basic Part Properties

Part Display Name
Minocycline
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2000-05-04
Construct for LOINC Short Name
Minocycline

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Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
zh-CN Chinese (China) 二甲胺四环素
Synonyms: 米诺四环素;米诺环素
fr-CA French (Canada) Minocycline
et-EE Estonian (Estonia) Minotsükliin
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Minociclina
it-IT Italian (Italy) Minociclina
tr-TR Turkish (Turkey) Minosiklin
ru-RU Russian (Russian Federation) Миноциклин
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) minocycline
fr-BE French (Belgium) Minocycline