Amzeeq

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Relapsing Fever, Trachoma + 22 more
Treatment
5 Active Studies for Amzeeq

What is Amzeeq

MinocyclineThe Generic name of this drug
Treatment SummaryMinocycline is a type of antibiotic that was first developed in 1966. It is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, and has been modified to be more effective than older tetracycline antibiotics. Minocycline was approved by the FDA in 1971 and is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Minocinis the brand name
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Amzeeq Overview & Background
Brand Name
Generic Name
First FDA Approval
How many FDA approvals?
Minocin
Minocycline
1990
305

Effectiveness

How Amzeeq Affects PatientsMinocycline is an antibiotic given to treat bacterial infections. It works by blocking the production of proteins needed by the bacteria to survive. It is usually taken 2-4 times a day, with each dose lasting a short amount of time. The maximum amount of minocycline that can be taken in 24 hours is 400mg. Patients should be warned about the potential risks associated with taking minocycline, such as problems with tooth and bone development, inflammation of the colon, central nervous system side effects, and increased pressure in the head.
How Amzeeq works in the bodyTetracyclines work by preventing the binding of amino acids to the 30S ribosome in bacterial cells, thus blocking protein synthesis. They enter the cells through porins, which are specialized proteins, and then bind to cations like magnesium. This allows them to move into the periplasm and then into the cytoplasm, where they can do their work.

When to interrupt dosage

The proposed measure of Amzeeq is contingent upon the diagnosed condition, for instance Periodontitis, Rickettsialpox and Lymphogranuloma Venereum. The volume of dosage is contingent upon the method of administration (e.g. Capsule, extended release or Tablet, film coated, extended release) as presented in the table below.
Condition
Dosage
Administration
Q Fever
, 75.0 mg, 45.0 mg, 90.0 mg, 135.0 mg, 50.0 mg, 100.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 65.0 mg, 115.0 mg, 55.0 mg, 105.0 mg, 67.5 mg, 112.5 mg, 0.04 mg/mg, 0.015 mg/mg, 1.0 mg/mg
, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Capsule, extended release, Capsule, extended release - Oral, Capsule, coated pellets, Capsule, coated pellets - Oral, Kit, Tablet, Tablet - Oral, Tablet, film coated, extended release, Tablet, film coated, extended release - Oral, Intravenous, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Tablet, film coated, Tablet, film coated - Oral, Powder, Powder - Oral, Aerosol, foam, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Topical
Brucellosis
, 75.0 mg, 45.0 mg, 90.0 mg, 135.0 mg, 50.0 mg, 100.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 65.0 mg, 115.0 mg, 55.0 mg, 105.0 mg, 67.5 mg, 112.5 mg, 0.04 mg/mg, 0.015 mg/mg, 1.0 mg/mg
, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Capsule, extended release, Capsule, extended release - Oral, Capsule, coated pellets, Capsule, coated pellets - Oral, Kit, Tablet, Tablet - Oral, Tablet, film coated, extended release, Tablet, film coated, extended release - Oral, Intravenous, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Tablet, film coated, Tablet, film coated - Oral, Powder, Powder - Oral, Aerosol, foam, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Topical
Gum Disease
, 75.0 mg, 45.0 mg, 90.0 mg, 135.0 mg, 50.0 mg, 100.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 65.0 mg, 115.0 mg, 55.0 mg, 105.0 mg, 67.5 mg, 112.5 mg, 0.04 mg/mg, 0.015 mg/mg, 1.0 mg/mg
, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Capsule, extended release, Capsule, extended release - Oral, Capsule, coated pellets, Capsule, coated pellets - Oral, Kit, Tablet, Tablet - Oral, Tablet, film coated, extended release, Tablet, film coated, extended release - Oral, Intravenous, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Tablet, film coated, Tablet, film coated - Oral, Powder, Powder - Oral, Aerosol, foam, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Topical
Plague
, 75.0 mg, 45.0 mg, 90.0 mg, 135.0 mg, 50.0 mg, 100.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 65.0 mg, 115.0 mg, 55.0 mg, 105.0 mg, 67.5 mg, 112.5 mg, 0.04 mg/mg, 0.015 mg/mg, 1.0 mg/mg
, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Capsule, extended release, Capsule, extended release - Oral, Capsule, coated pellets, Capsule, coated pellets - Oral, Kit, Tablet, Tablet - Oral, Tablet, film coated, extended release, Tablet, film coated, extended release - Oral, Intravenous, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Tablet, film coated, Tablet, film coated - Oral, Powder, Powder - Oral, Aerosol, foam, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Topical
Lymphogranuloma Venereum
, 75.0 mg, 45.0 mg, 90.0 mg, 135.0 mg, 50.0 mg, 100.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 65.0 mg, 115.0 mg, 55.0 mg, 105.0 mg, 67.5 mg, 112.5 mg, 0.04 mg/mg, 0.015 mg/mg, 1.0 mg/mg
, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Capsule, extended release, Capsule, extended release - Oral, Capsule, coated pellets, Capsule, coated pellets - Oral, Kit, Tablet, Tablet - Oral, Tablet, film coated, extended release, Tablet, film coated, extended release - Oral, Intravenous, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Tablet, film coated, Tablet, film coated - Oral, Powder, Powder - Oral, Aerosol, foam, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Topical
Bartonellosis
, 75.0 mg, 45.0 mg, 90.0 mg, 135.0 mg, 50.0 mg, 100.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 65.0 mg, 115.0 mg, 55.0 mg, 105.0 mg, 67.5 mg, 112.5 mg, 0.04 mg/mg, 0.015 mg/mg, 1.0 mg/mg
, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Capsule, extended release, Capsule, extended release - Oral, Capsule, coated pellets, Capsule, coated pellets - Oral, Kit, Tablet, Tablet - Oral, Tablet, film coated, extended release, Tablet, film coated, extended release - Oral, Intravenous, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Tablet, film coated, Tablet, film coated - Oral, Powder, Powder - Oral, Aerosol, foam, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Topical
Typhus, Endemic Flea-Borne
, 75.0 mg, 45.0 mg, 90.0 mg, 135.0 mg, 50.0 mg, 100.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 65.0 mg, 115.0 mg, 55.0 mg, 105.0 mg, 67.5 mg, 112.5 mg, 0.04 mg/mg, 0.015 mg/mg, 1.0 mg/mg
, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Capsule, extended release, Capsule, extended release - Oral, Capsule, coated pellets, Capsule, coated pellets - Oral, Kit, Tablet, Tablet - Oral, Tablet, film coated, extended release, Tablet, film coated, extended release - Oral, Intravenous, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Tablet, film coated, Tablet, film coated - Oral, Powder, Powder - Oral, Aerosol, foam, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Topical
Dental Root Planing
, 75.0 mg, 45.0 mg, 90.0 mg, 135.0 mg, 50.0 mg, 100.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 65.0 mg, 115.0 mg, 55.0 mg, 105.0 mg, 67.5 mg, 112.5 mg, 0.04 mg/mg, 0.015 mg/mg, 1.0 mg/mg
, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Capsule, extended release, Capsule, extended release - Oral, Capsule, coated pellets, Capsule, coated pellets - Oral, Kit, Tablet, Tablet - Oral, Tablet, film coated, extended release, Tablet, film coated, extended release - Oral, Intravenous, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Tablet, film coated, Tablet, film coated - Oral, Powder, Powder - Oral, Aerosol, foam, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Topical
Tularemia
, 75.0 mg, 45.0 mg, 90.0 mg, 135.0 mg, 50.0 mg, 100.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 65.0 mg, 115.0 mg, 55.0 mg, 105.0 mg, 67.5 mg, 112.5 mg, 0.04 mg/mg, 0.015 mg/mg, 1.0 mg/mg
, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Capsule, extended release, Capsule, extended release - Oral, Capsule, coated pellets, Capsule, coated pellets - Oral, Kit, Tablet, Tablet - Oral, Tablet, film coated, extended release, Tablet, film coated, extended release - Oral, Intravenous, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Tablet, film coated, Tablet, film coated - Oral, Powder, Powder - Oral, Aerosol, foam, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Topical
Inflammation
, 75.0 mg, 45.0 mg, 90.0 mg, 135.0 mg, 50.0 mg, 100.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 65.0 mg, 115.0 mg, 55.0 mg, 105.0 mg, 67.5 mg, 112.5 mg, 0.04 mg/mg, 0.015 mg/mg, 1.0 mg/mg
, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Capsule, extended release, Capsule, extended release - Oral, Capsule, coated pellets, Capsule, coated pellets - Oral, Kit, Tablet, Tablet - Oral, Tablet, film coated, extended release, Tablet, film coated, extended release - Oral, Intravenous, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Tablet, film coated, Tablet, film coated - Oral, Powder, Powder - Oral, Aerosol, foam, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Topical
Chancroid
, 75.0 mg, 45.0 mg, 90.0 mg, 135.0 mg, 50.0 mg, 100.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 65.0 mg, 115.0 mg, 55.0 mg, 105.0 mg, 67.5 mg, 112.5 mg, 0.04 mg/mg, 0.015 mg/mg, 1.0 mg/mg
, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Capsule, extended release, Capsule, extended release - Oral, Capsule, coated pellets, Capsule, coated pellets - Oral, Kit, Tablet, Tablet - Oral, Tablet, film coated, extended release, Tablet, film coated, extended release - Oral, Intravenous, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Tablet, film coated, Tablet, film coated - Oral, Powder, Powder - Oral, Aerosol, foam, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Topical
Campylobacter fetus
, 75.0 mg, 45.0 mg, 90.0 mg, 135.0 mg, 50.0 mg, 100.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 65.0 mg, 115.0 mg, 55.0 mg, 105.0 mg, 67.5 mg, 112.5 mg, 0.04 mg/mg, 0.015 mg/mg, 1.0 mg/mg
, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Capsule, extended release, Capsule, extended release - Oral, Capsule, coated pellets, Capsule, coated pellets - Oral, Kit, Tablet, Tablet - Oral, Tablet, film coated, extended release, Tablet, film coated, extended release - Oral, Intravenous, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Tablet, film coated, Tablet, film coated - Oral, Powder, Powder - Oral, Aerosol, foam, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Topical
Acne Vulgaris
, 75.0 mg, 45.0 mg, 90.0 mg, 135.0 mg, 50.0 mg, 100.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 65.0 mg, 115.0 mg, 55.0 mg, 105.0 mg, 67.5 mg, 112.5 mg, 0.04 mg/mg, 0.015 mg/mg, 1.0 mg/mg
, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Capsule, extended release, Capsule, extended release - Oral, Capsule, coated pellets, Capsule, coated pellets - Oral, Kit, Tablet, Tablet - Oral, Tablet, film coated, extended release, Tablet, film coated, extended release - Oral, Intravenous, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Tablet, film coated, Tablet, film coated - Oral, Powder, Powder - Oral, Aerosol, foam, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Topical
Dental Scaling
, 75.0 mg, 45.0 mg, 90.0 mg, 135.0 mg, 50.0 mg, 100.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 65.0 mg, 115.0 mg, 55.0 mg, 105.0 mg, 67.5 mg, 112.5 mg, 0.04 mg/mg, 0.015 mg/mg, 1.0 mg/mg
, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Capsule, extended release, Capsule, extended release - Oral, Capsule, coated pellets, Capsule, coated pellets - Oral, Kit, Tablet, Tablet - Oral, Tablet, film coated, extended release, Tablet, film coated, extended release - Oral, Intravenous, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Tablet, film coated, Tablet, film coated - Oral, Powder, Powder - Oral, Aerosol, foam, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Topical
Psittacosis
, 75.0 mg, 45.0 mg, 90.0 mg, 135.0 mg, 50.0 mg, 100.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 65.0 mg, 115.0 mg, 55.0 mg, 105.0 mg, 67.5 mg, 112.5 mg, 0.04 mg/mg, 0.015 mg/mg, 1.0 mg/mg
, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Capsule, extended release, Capsule, extended release - Oral, Capsule, coated pellets, Capsule, coated pellets - Oral, Kit, Tablet, Tablet - Oral, Tablet, film coated, extended release, Tablet, film coated, extended release - Oral, Intravenous, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Tablet, film coated, Tablet, film coated - Oral, Powder, Powder - Oral, Aerosol, foam, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Topical
Rickettsialpox
, 75.0 mg, 45.0 mg, 90.0 mg, 135.0 mg, 50.0 mg, 100.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 65.0 mg, 115.0 mg, 55.0 mg, 105.0 mg, 67.5 mg, 112.5 mg, 0.04 mg/mg, 0.015 mg/mg, 1.0 mg/mg
, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Capsule, extended release, Capsule, extended release - Oral, Capsule, coated pellets, Capsule, coated pellets - Oral, Kit, Tablet, Tablet - Oral, Tablet, film coated, extended release, Tablet, film coated, extended release - Oral, Intravenous, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Tablet, film coated, Tablet, film coated - Oral, Powder, Powder - Oral, Aerosol, foam, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Topical
Granuloma Inguinale
, 75.0 mg, 45.0 mg, 90.0 mg, 135.0 mg, 50.0 mg, 100.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 65.0 mg, 115.0 mg, 55.0 mg, 105.0 mg, 67.5 mg, 112.5 mg, 0.04 mg/mg, 0.015 mg/mg, 1.0 mg/mg
, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Capsule, extended release, Capsule, extended release - Oral, Capsule, coated pellets, Capsule, coated pellets - Oral, Kit, Tablet, Tablet - Oral, Tablet, film coated, extended release, Tablet, film coated, extended release - Oral, Intravenous, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Tablet, film coated, Tablet, film coated - Oral, Powder, Powder - Oral, Aerosol, foam, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Topical
Respiratory Tract Infections
, 75.0 mg, 45.0 mg, 90.0 mg, 135.0 mg, 50.0 mg, 100.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 65.0 mg, 115.0 mg, 55.0 mg, 105.0 mg, 67.5 mg, 112.5 mg, 0.04 mg/mg, 0.015 mg/mg, 1.0 mg/mg
, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Capsule, extended release, Capsule, extended release - Oral, Capsule, coated pellets, Capsule, coated pellets - Oral, Kit, Tablet, Tablet - Oral, Tablet, film coated, extended release, Tablet, film coated, extended release - Oral, Intravenous, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Tablet, film coated, Tablet, film coated - Oral, Powder, Powder - Oral, Aerosol, foam, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Topical
Rickettsia Infections
, 75.0 mg, 45.0 mg, 90.0 mg, 135.0 mg, 50.0 mg, 100.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 65.0 mg, 115.0 mg, 55.0 mg, 105.0 mg, 67.5 mg, 112.5 mg, 0.04 mg/mg, 0.015 mg/mg, 1.0 mg/mg
, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Capsule, extended release, Capsule, extended release - Oral, Capsule, coated pellets, Capsule, coated pellets - Oral, Kit, Tablet, Tablet - Oral, Tablet, film coated, extended release, Tablet, film coated, extended release - Oral, Intravenous, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Tablet, film coated, Tablet, film coated - Oral, Powder, Powder - Oral, Aerosol, foam, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Topical
Trachoma
, 75.0 mg, 45.0 mg, 90.0 mg, 135.0 mg, 50.0 mg, 100.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 65.0 mg, 115.0 mg, 55.0 mg, 105.0 mg, 67.5 mg, 112.5 mg, 0.04 mg/mg, 0.015 mg/mg, 1.0 mg/mg
, Oral, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Capsule, extended release, Capsule, extended release - Oral, Capsule, coated pellets, Capsule, coated pellets - Oral, Kit, Tablet, Tablet - Oral, Tablet, film coated, extended release, Tablet, film coated, extended release - Oral, Intravenous, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Tablet, film coated, Tablet, film coated - Oral, Powder, Powder - Oral, Aerosol, foam, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Topical

Warnings

Amzeeq has two contraindications and should not be taken when experiencing any of the conditions given in the table below.Amzeeq Contraindications
Condition
Risk Level
Notes
Severe Hypersensitivity Reactions
Do Not Combine
Minocycline may interact with Pulse Frequency
Pulse Frequency
Do Not Combine
There are 20 known major drug interactions with Amzeeq.
Common Amzeeq Drug Interactions
Drug Name
Risk Level
Description
Amdinocillin
Major
The therapeutic efficacy of Amdinocillin can be decreased when used in combination with Minocycline.
Amoxicillin
Major
The therapeutic efficacy of Amoxicillin can be decreased when used in combination with Minocycline.
Ampicillin
Major
The therapeutic efficacy of Ampicillin can be decreased when used in combination with Minocycline.
Aspoxicillin
Major
The therapeutic efficacy of Aspoxicillin can be decreased when used in combination with Minocycline.
Azidocillin
Major
The therapeutic efficacy of Azidocillin can be decreased when used in combination with Minocycline.
Amzeeq Toxicity & Overdose RiskThe lowest toxic dose of minocycline in rats is 2380mg/kg and in mice is 3600mg/kg. In rats, the lowest toxic dose when administered intraperitoneally is 331mg/kg and in mice is 299mg/kg. When administered subcutaneously, the lowest toxic dose in rats is 1700mg/kg and in mice is 2290mg/kg. Symptoms of minocycline overdose include dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. If an overdose occurs, minocycline should be discontinued and the patient should be treated with supportive care.
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Amzeeq Novel Uses: Which Conditions Have a Clinical Trial Featuring Amzeeq?

Ten active trials are currently being conducted to evaluate the efficacy of Amzeeq in providing relief from Psittacosis, Tularemia and other Diseases.
Condition
Clinical Trials
Trial Phases
Acne Vulgaris
0 Actively Recruiting
Respiratory Tract Infections
1 Actively Recruiting
Phase 2
Disease
0 Actively Recruiting
Psittacosis
0 Actively Recruiting
Gum Disease
3 Actively Recruiting
Not Applicable, Phase 3
Lymphogranuloma Venereum
0 Actively Recruiting
Typhus, Endemic Flea-Borne
0 Actively Recruiting
Relapsing Fever
0 Actively Recruiting
Bartonellosis
0 Actively Recruiting
Plague
0 Actively Recruiting
Trachoma
1 Actively Recruiting
Phase 4
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
0 Actively Recruiting
Chancroid
0 Actively Recruiting
Inflammation
0 Actively Recruiting
Brucellosis
0 Actively Recruiting
Rickettsia Infections
0 Actively Recruiting
Q Fever
0 Actively Recruiting
Conjunctivitis, Inclusion
0 Actively Recruiting
Rickettsialpox
0 Actively Recruiting
Urethritis
0 Actively Recruiting

Amzeeq Reviews: What are patients saying about Amzeeq?

5Patient Review
9/8/2021
Amzeeq for Acne
I'm extremely happy with the results of this treatment.
5Patient Review
1/9/2021
Amzeeq for Acne
This treatment is amazing. I'm so happy with the results.
5Patient Review
2/26/2021
Amzeeq for Acne
Really great topical product!
5Patient Review
10/28/2020
Amzeeq for Acne
This stuff is amazing! It feels great on my skin and has helped reduce the red bumps and regular acne. The whiteheads I used to get on my jawline have diminished and any remaining ones are smaller, so I'm less prone to noticing/picking them.
5Patient Review
9/14/2022
Amzeeq for Acne
I've never had clear skin for more than a day, but since using this treatment at night, I'm really blown away by the results. My skin has been clear for over a year now and I don't plan on stopping anytime soon.
5Patient Review
10/20/2020
Amzeeq for Acne
Really helped with getting rid of my acne. This stuff works!
4.7Patient Review
5/5/2022
Amzeeq for Acne
Amzeeq is the only acne medication that has worked for me, and I've tried a lot. You definitely have to be consistent with it, but it's worth it. The main downside is that if you're not careful, it can easily stain your clothes and pillowcases.
2.3Patient Review
8/7/2022
Amzeeq for Acne
I've been using Amzeeq for two months now, in combination with Winlevi and Tretinoin 0.05. I started seeing benefits from Winlevi and Tretinoin long before, but haven't noticed any improvement since adding Amzeeq to the mix. On the contrary, I feel like my skin is actually worse off than it was before.
2Patient Review
10/13/2021
Amzeeq for Acne
This foam doesn't seem to have much staying power, and it also leaves everything it touches yellow.
1.3Patient Review
10/11/2021
Amzeeq for Acne
Unfortunately, this didn't help with my facial infection. If anything, it made things worse by clogging my pores and causing more cysts.
1Patient Review
11/23/2021
Amzeeq for Acne
I would not recommend this treatment because it is oily, transfers and stains easily. I have also experienced an increase in cystic acne.
1Patient Review
2/5/2022
Amzeeq for Acne
gave me the absolute worst cystic breakout I've ever experienced. I'm still dealing with the scars months later. So not worth it, thanks to the incompetent dermatologist who prescribed this instead of Accutane.
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Patient Q&A Section about amzeeq

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is Amzeeq good for cystic acne?

"Amzeeq is a foam form of minocycline, which is the main oral antibiotic for treating moderate to severe cystic acne. The approval of Amzeeq is of great interest because it avoids the possible complications seen with oral minocycline and has all the same beneficial effects."

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How effective is Amzeeq?

"After the first two weeks of treatment, you may start to see some results

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How quickly does Amzeeq work?

"The AMZEEQ acne treatment may start working after a few weeks, but it is important to continue using the treatment as prescribed by your doctor in order to achieve your desired results."

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What does Amzeeq do for skin?

"The purpose of this medication is to treat acne or rosacea. Minocycline is classified as a tetracycline antibiotic, though it is not meant to treat skin infections. This drug helps to reduce the number of pimples and red bumps associated with acne or rosacea."

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Clinical Trials for Amzeeq

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