Minolira Dosage

Generic name: minocycline (oral route)
Drug class: Tetracyclines

Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.

Recommended Adult Dosing

Dosage forms:  ER TAB: (25% IR/75% DR): 105 mg, 135 mg

Acne vulgaris, mod-severe non-nodular

[1 mg/kg/dose PO qd x12wk]

Info: for inflammatory lesions only; use closest tab strength; give w/ food to decr. esophageal irritation; do not crush/chew tab

Renal dosing

renal impairment: decr. usual dose and/or frequency, amount not defined

HD/PD: not defined

Hepatic dosing

[not defined]

hepatic impairment: caution advised

Recommended Peds Dosing

Dosage forms:  ER TAB: (25% IR/75% DR): 105 mg, 135 mg

Acne vulgaris, mod-severe non-nodular

[12 yo and older]

Dose: 1 mg/kg/dose PO qd x12wk; Info: for inflammatory lesions only; use closest tab strength; give w/ food to decr. esophageal irritation; do not crush/chew tab

Renal dosing

renal impairment: decr. usual dose and/or frequency, amount not defined

HD/PD: not defined

Hepatic dosing

[not defined]

hepatic impairment: caution advised

SRC: NLM .