Joint Formulary & PAD

Minocycline - Non-acne dermatological indications

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Status 1

Red
Formulations :
  • Modified release tablets
  • Tablets
Associated Icons :
R
SPC
Restrictions / Comments :
Important
Restricted Use - for use when indicated by local trust antimicrobial guidelines or specialist microbiology recommendation.

PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Minocycline
Indication :
Non-acne dermatological indications
Group Name :
Keywords :
Antibiotic, Antibacterial, folliculitis decalvans, rosacea, pyoderma gangrenosum, bullous pemphigoid, vitiligo,
Brand Names Include :
Acnamino, Minocin MR, Aknemin
Important Information :
Latest Additions Date From :
Latest Additions Date To :
Guidelines :
Supporting Documents :
1

Committee Recommendations (1)

The Surrey and North West Sussex Area Prescribing Committee recommends minocycline for non-acne related dermatological indications, noting that there is limited supporting evidence data available and there are concerns about serious side effects for minocycline. (February 2019 APC).

Minocycline for non-acne related dermatology indications will be considered RED on the traffic light system.

Other Indications

Below are listed other indications that Minocycline is used to treat.

Other Drugs

Below are listed other drugs that are used to treat Non-acne dermatological indications.

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