Minicin 500mg Injection

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Minicin Injection during pregnancy?

The safety of the medicine is not established during pregnancy. If pregnancy is detected while on the medicine seek immediate medical advice.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Minicin Injection while breastfeeding?

It is not known if Minicin Injection pass in breast milk. To avoid any harm to the breastfeeding infant consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding before initiating therapy and he may suggest either discontinue breastfeeding or treatment.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Minicin Injection?

There is no information available on the effect of the medicine on the driving abilities of an individual. If you experience dizziness after the administration of Minicin Injection, avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol if I have taken Minicin Injection?

No known interaction with alcohol. If you consume alcohol often, discuss it with the doctor. Long term use of alcohol weakens the immune system and makes you more prone to get infected.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• You may experience an allergic reaction.
• You may experience side effects after taking Minicin Injection.
• You may develop vision loss after administering the medicine.
• You should stay hydrated while on the medication.
• You have kidney disease and a hearing problem.
• You have a muscular disorder such as Parkinsonism.
• Minicin Injection should be used cautiously in premature and neonatal infants.
• The medicine is known to be toxic for the ears, kidneys and brain. Patients need to be monitored closely while on treatment with the medicine. Discuss with the doctor about signs and symptoms.