MINOCYCLINE (ZILXI) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

MINOCYCLINE

What is the Trade Name for MINOCYCLINE?

ZILXI

What are the Indications for MINOCYCLINE?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE ZILXI is indicated for the treatment of inflammatory lesions of rosacea in adults [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, ZILXI should be used only as indicated [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.14 )] . ZILXI is a tetracycline-class drug indicated for the treatment of inflammatory lesions of rosacea in adults. ( 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, ZILXI should be used only as indicated ( 1 ).

 

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