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ATC Group: A01AB23 Minocycline

Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System

Hierarchical position

Level
Code
Title
1
A
Alimentary tract and metabolism
2
A01
Stomatological preparations
3
A01A
Stomatological preparations
4
A01AB
Antiinfectives and antiseptics for local oral treatment
5
A01AB23
Minocycline

Active ingredients

Active Ingredient
Description
Minocycline

Minocycline is a semi-synthetic derivative of tetracycline. Minocycline inhibits protein synthesis in susceptible bacteria. In common with other tetracyclines it is primarily bacteriostatic and has a similar spectrum of activity to other tetracyclines.

Monographs

Monograph
Type
Country
ARESTIN Powder for solution for injection
MPI, US: SPL/Old
US