Compare minocycline vs. Tindamax

• May be taken with or without food.
• Solodyn (minocycline) is used in combination with other medications to treat severe acne.
• Available as a generic form.
• Solodyn (minocycline) is less likely to cause sunburn than other tetracycline antibiotics.
• Can be a good alternative treatment for certain infections when penicillin can't be used.

• It can make birth control pills less effective, so barrier methods of birth control like condoms or diaphragms should be used while on Solodyn (minocycline).
• Can permanently discolor your teeth, mouth, gums and skin. This is more common for pregnant women in their last half of pregnancy, infants, and children 8 and younger.
• Your skin may be more sensitive to the sun and your chances of getting sunburned are higher.
• May cause dizziness and affect your driving ability.
• Not a good option for pregnant women since it can slow down the bone development of a fetus (unborn baby).

• Acne
• Urinary tract infection
• Respiratory tract infection
• Skin infections
• Anthrax
• Chlamydia
• Syphilis
• Gonorrhea
• Yaws
• Listeria infection
• Vincent's infection
• Actinomycosis
• Clostridium infection
• Rocky Mountain spotted fever
• Typhus fever
• Q fever
• Tick fevers
• Rickettsialpox
• Cholera
• Campylobacter infection
• Psittacosis
• Urethritis
• Relapsing fever
• Brucellosis
• Granuloma inguinale
• Chancroid
• Plague
• Tularemia
• Leprosy
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Prosthetic joint infection
• Cellulitis
• Malaria

• Pill
• Extended-release pill

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