Other Names: Minocycline, Dynacin, Minomycin, Myrac, Vectrin, Arestin, Minocin, Klinomycin, Tetracycline, Minociclina

Commonly Prescribed for: Solodyn is prescribed as a medicine for treating moderate to severe acne and many other bacterial infections.

Manufacturer: Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation

How to take it: Adults as well as the teenagers should start by having 200mg and then continue taking 100mg after every 12 hours.

How it works: It prevents the growth of bacteria and stops spreading of the infection; as a result of this, the acne is cured.

Side effects: The most frequently seen side effects of Solodyn are, pyrexia, arthralgia, nausea, fatigue and anxiety, unusual weakness, aggravation of asthma, difficulty in swallowing, inflamed tongue and sore mouth.

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