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What is the generic name?
MINOCYCLINE
What is the Trade Name for MINOCYCLINE?
AMZEEQ
What are the Indications for MINOCYCLINE?
- 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE AMZEEQ is indicated for the topical treatment of inflammatory lesions of non-nodular moderate to severe acne vulgaris in adults and pediatric patients 9 years of age and older [ see Clinical Studies ( 14 ) ]. Limitations of Use This formulation of minocycline has not been evaluated in the treatment of infections. To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria as well as to maintain the effectiveness of other antibacterial drugs, AMZEEQ should be used only as indicated [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.14 ) ]. AMZEEQ is a tetracycline-class drug indicated to treat inflammatory lesions of non-nodular moderate to severe acne vulgaris in patients 9 years of age and older. ( 1 ) Limitations of Use This formulation of minocycline has not been evaluated in the treatment of infections. To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria as well as to maintain the effectiveness of other antibacterial drugs, AMZEEQ should be used only as indicated. ( 5.14 )
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