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Arestin

Active Ingredient(s): Minocycline
First Approved by the FDA: February 16, 2001
Pharmaceutical Company: ORAPHARMA

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Arestin Overview

Minocycline (INN) is a broad-spectrum tetracycline antibiotic, and has a broader spectrum than the other members of the group. It is a bacteriostatic antibiotic, classified as a long-acting type. As a result of its long half-life it generally has serum levels 2-4 times that of the simple water-soluble tetracyclines (150 mg giving 16 times the activity levels compared with 250 mg of tetracycline at 24-48 hours). Minocycline is the most lipid-soluble of the tetracycline-class antibiotics ...

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i need arestin i on medcal and i am in pain real bad i need help i have a gum proble no money can anybody help me what can i take
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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:

Minocycline
  • Capsule: 100mg, 50mg, 75mg
  • Capsule, Extended Release: 112.5mg, 135mg, 45mg, 67.5mg, 90mg
  • Injection: 100mg, 100mg/vial
  • Powder, Extended Release: 1mg
  • Suspension: 50mg/5ml
  • Tablet: 100mg, 135mg, 45mg, 50mg, 75mg, 90mg
  • Tablet, Extended Release: 105mg, 115mg, 135mg, 45mg, 55mg, 65mg, 80mg, 90mg
Note: Above list includes dosages for all drugs with the same combination of active ingredients.

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