Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10 is a tetracycline antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections affecting the eyes, ears, nose, throat, chest, skin, and urinary tract (e.g., gonorrhoea). It contains minocycline, which works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, thereby stopping bacterial growth. It is also used to treat meningitis carriers and for pre/post-operative infection prevention.
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Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10
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Uses of Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10
Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10 used primarily for the treatment of various bacterial infections throughout the body. It is also utilized in the management of meningitis carriers to prevent the spread of the infection. Furthermore, this extended-release formulation is administered to prevent infections both immediately before and after surgical operations, serving as an effective prophylactic measure.
Directions for Use of Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10
- Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10 should be taken as prescribed by your doctor.
- Swallow it with water, preferably after food, to prevent nausea.
- Do not cut, break, or chew the medicine.
- It would be best to take it at a fixed time for optimal results.
Route of Administration
Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10 is taken orally.
Side Effects of Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10
Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10 may cause side effects such as dizziness, light-headedness, vertigo, diarrhoea, or headaches. If these side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
Managing the Side Effects:
Most of the side effects of Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10 are usually mild and often do not require urgent medical attention. They improve with continued usage of the medicine. However, if the side effects persist, worsen, or something other than that listed above occurs, inform your doctor immediately.
How Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10 Works?
Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10 contains the following component:
- Minocycline (65 mg): It is a tetracycline antibiotic that acts by binding to a part of the bacterial ribosomes which are responsible for protein synthesis, thus preventing the protein synthesis in the bacteria.
Safety Measures & Warnings
Pregnancy
If you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant it is not advisable to take Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10 as it harms the unborn baby. It is best to consult the doctor before use.
Breastfeeding
Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10 may pass into the breastmilk so, it is advisable not to take the Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10. It is best to consult the doctor before use.
Alcohol
Talk to your doctor if you are consuming alcohol while taking Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10.
Liver
Be cautious about the use of Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10 in case you have any liver diseases. Also, periodic liver function tests are advisable if the duration of treatment is more than six months. Consult your doctor for advice while in treatment.
Kidney
Be cautious about the use of the Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10 in case you are suffering from any kidney diseases. Dosage adjustment may be required. Consult your doctor before use for advice.
Using Machines & Driving
It is advised to refrain from driving or operating machinery after taking Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10, as you might experience symptoms such as dizziness, light-headedness, or vertigo.
Allergy
Do not take Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10 if you are allergic to minocycline or any other tetracycline group of antibiotics. Consult your doctor for advice. Read the label carefully before using this medication.
Children
Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10 is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age as it may lead to permanent discolouration and underdevelopment of tooth enamel. Consult your doctor for advice.
Older Patients
The Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10 should be used with caution in elderly patients especially those who have any liver, kidney or heart diseases. Dosage adjustment may be required. Consult your doctor for advice.
Interactions of Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10
Drug-Drug Interactions
Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10 can interact with the following medications, including:
- Anticoagulant medications such as warfarin. The concomitant use of this tablet requires dosage adjustment of the anticoagulant medications.
- Beta-lactam antibiotics such as penicillins. This tablet, when taken with beta-lactam antibiotics, can interfere with the bactericidal action of the beta-lactam antibiotics.
- Antacids containing aluminum, calcium, magnesium, and iron-containing preparations. The concomitant use of antacids with this tablet can impair the absorption of this tablet.
- Volatile anesthetics such as methoxyflurane. The concomitant use of volatile anesthetics and this table can result in fatal renal toxicity.
- Oral contraceptives such as ethinylestradiol. The concomitant use of this tablet with oral contraceptives can lead to reduced effectiveness of oral contraceptives.
- Retinoids such as isotretinoin. The concomitant use of this tablet with retinoids can result in idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
- Ergot alkaloids such as methysergide. The concomitant use of this tablet with ergot alkaloids can cause ergotism.
Drug-Disease Interactions
Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10 can interact with diseases, including:
- Myasthenia gravis: The use of this tablet in myasthenia gravis can cause neuromuscular blockade.
- Liver diseases: The use of this tablet for the long term can further worsen this condition.
- Kidney diseases: The use of this tablet for the long term can further worsen this condition.
- Systemic lupus erythematosus: The use of this tablet can further worsen this condition.
- Intracranial hypertension: The use of this tablet can further increase intracranial hypertension.
- Sensitivity to sunlight: This tablet can make your skin sensitive to sunlight.
Dosage of Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10
Daily Dose
The recommended daily dose of Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10 should be taken as per the doctor's prescription. The dosage may change based on individual factors such as age, severity of the condition, and response to treatment.
Over Dose
If you or someone else takes an excessive amount of Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10 by accident, it is essential to take the patient to the nearest doctor. The overdose symptoms include dizziness, feeling or being sick.
Missed Dose
If you forget to take the dose of the Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is near, skipping the missed dose and resuming your regular dosage pattern is recommended.
Storage
- Store this medicine at room temperature (15-25ºC).
- Protect it from light and moisture.
- Keep Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10 away from children.
- Do not use this medicine after the expiry date has passed.
Diet & Lifestyle
- Drink enough fluids to flush out toxins from the body and promote healing.
- Include a variety of fresh fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins in your diet. Foods high in vitamin C, zinc, and iron can help support your immune system and promote healing.
- Avoid sugary and processed foods. It can weaken the immune system and promote inflammation, making it harder for your body to fight infection.
- Avoid spicy foods as they can trigger the symptoms.
- Get enough rest to let your body heal and recover from the infection.
- Avoid smoking and alcohol. It can weaken the immune system.
- Keep the affected area clean and dry. Use mild soap and warm water to clean the area, and pat it dry gently. Avoid scratching or picking at the site of infection.
- Keeping your genital area clean and dry can help prevent the spread of bacteria.
- Tight clothing and synthetic fabrics can trap moisture and promote the growth of bacteria. Wear loose, breathable clothing made of natural fibres like cotton.
Fact Box
| Available Dosage Types | Tablet |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Ailment | Bacterial infections, meningitis carriers, and prevention of infection before and after operation |
| Drug Category | Antibacterial |
| Therapeutic Category | Antibacterial |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10 an antifungal?
No, this tablet is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, meningitis carriers, and to prevent infection before and after operation.
What class of antibiotic is Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10?
This tablet belongs to the tetracycline class of antibiotics.
Is Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10 good for bacterial infections?
Yes, this tablet is good various bacterial infections, such as bacterial infections that affect the eyes, ears, nose, throat, and chest infections, skin infections, gonorrhoea or pelvic, prostate, and urinary tract infections.
Does Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10 work immediately?
This tablet may take up to around 1-2 hours to show the effect of medicine. However, the response may vary from individual to individual.
What foods should you avoid while taking Minotas Er 65 Tablet 10?
Foods containing calcium, aluminium, magnesium, and iron should not be consumed while this medicine is consumed. A gap of 2-3 hours should be maintained between taking this tablet and foods enriched with minerals. Also, avoid foods like yoghurt and calcium-enriched juices. This tablet when taken with these foods can reduce the absorption of this tablet.
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