Minocin

Minocin is a brand name of minocycline, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):

MINOCIN (minocycline hydrochloride - capsule; oral)

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  Manufacturer: TRIAX PHARMS LLC
  
  Approval date: May 31, 1990
  
  Strength(s): EQ 100MG BASE ^[AB], EQ 50MG BASE ^[AB]

MINOCIN (minocycline hydrochloride - injectable; injection)

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  Manufacturer: TRIAX PHARMS LLC
  
  Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
  
  Strength(s): EQ 100MG BASE/VIAL ^[RLD]

Has a generic version of Minocin been approved?

Yes. The following products are equivalent to Minocin:

DYNACIN (minocycline hydrochloride capsule; oral)

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  Manufacturer: MEDICIS
  
  Approval date: July 31, 1990
  
  Strength(s): EQ 100MG BASE ^[AB]

minocycline hydrochloride capsule; oral

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  Manufacturer: AUROBINDO PHARMA
  
  Approval date: March 11, 2008
  
  Strength(s): EQ 100MG BASE ^[AB], EQ 50MG BASE ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: IMPAX LABS
  
  Approval date: March 23, 1999
  
  Strength(s): EQ 100MG BASE ^[AB], EQ 50MG BASE ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: RANBAXY
  
  Approval date: November 30, 2000
  
  Strength(s): EQ 100MG BASE ^[AB], EQ 50MG BASE ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: TEVA
  
  Approval date: March 2, 1992
  
  Strength(s): EQ 50MG BASE ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: WATSON LABS
  
  Approval date: December 30, 1991
  
  Strength(s): EQ 100MG BASE ^[AB], EQ 50MG BASE ^[AB]

Note: No generic formulation of the following product is available.

• minocycline hydrochloride - injectable; injection

Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Minocin. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.

Related Patents

There are no current U.S. patents associated with Minocin.

See also...

• Minocin Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Minocin Injection Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Minocin Kit Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Minocin Pellet-Filled Capsules Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Minocin Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Minocin PAC Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Minocycline Consumer Information (Drugs.com)
• Minocycline Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Minocycline Capsules Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Minocycline Extended-Release Tablets Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Minocycline Injection Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Minocycline Pellet-Filled Capsules Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Minocycline Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Arestin eent AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)
• Minocycline Hydrochloride AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)
• Minocycline Hydrochloride eent AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)