Minocycline
Minocin, CoreMino, Solodyn, Minolira, Ximino, Amzeeq, and generics
Antibiotic, tetracycline derivative
| D | 2 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Key |
- Tabs: 50, 75, 100 mg
- Caps: 50, 75, 100 mg
- Extended release tabs (Q24 hr dosing):
- Solodyn and generics: 55, 65, 80, 105, 115 mg
- CoreMino: 45, 90, 135 mg
- Minolira: 105, 135 mg
- Other generics: 45, 90, 135 mg
- Extended release caps (Q24 hr dosing):
- Ximino and generics: 45, 90, 135 mg
- Injection (Minocin): 100 mg; may contain 2.2 mEq magnesium/100 mg drug
- Topical foam (dispensed in a pressurized container with butane, isobutrane, and propane propellants):
- Amzeeq: 4% (30 g); contains alcohols
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Citation
Hughes, Helen K., and Lauren K. Kahl, editors. "Minocycline." Harriet Lane Handbook Harriet Lane Handbook, 23rd ed., Elsevier, 2024. Harriet Lane, www.unboundmedicine.com/harrietlane/view/Harriet_Lane_Handbook/309277/2/Minocycline.
Minocycline. In: Hughes HKH, Kahl LKL, eds. Harriet Lane Handbook Harriet Lane Handbook. Elsevier; 2024. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/harrietlane/view/Harriet_Lane_Handbook/309277/2/Minocycline. Accessed September 29, 2026.
Minocycline. (2024). In Hughes, H. K., & Kahl, L. K. (Eds.), Harriet Lane Handbook Harriet Lane Handbook (23rd ed.). Elsevier. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/harrietlane/view/Harriet_Lane_Handbook/309277/2/Minocycline
Minocycline [Internet]. In: Hughes HKH, Kahl LKL, eds. Harriet Lane Handbook Harriet Lane Handbook. Elsevier; 2024. [cited 2026 September 29]. Available from: https://www.unboundmedicine.com/harrietlane/view/Harriet_Lane_Handbook/309277/2/Minocycline.
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