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A TETRACYCLINE analog, having a 7-dimethylamino and lacking the 5 methyl and hydroxyl groups, which is effective against tetracycline-resistant STAPHYLOCOCCUS infections.

Also Known As:

Cyclops; Arestin; Minocin; Akamin; Akne-Puren; Aknemin; Aknin-Mino; Aknosan; Apo-Minocycline; Blemix; Cyclomin; Dentomycin; Dynacin; Icht-Oral; Klinomycin; Lederderm; Mestacine; Minakne; Mino-Wolff; Minocin MR; Minoclir; Minocycline Hydrochloride; Minocycline Monohydrochloride; Minocycline, (4R-(4 alpha,4a beta,5a beta,12a beta))-Isomer; Minolis; Minomycin; Minoplus; Minotab; Minox 50; Mynocine; Akne Puren; Aknin Mino; Apo Minocycline; Hydrochloride, Minocycline; Icht Oral; Mino Wolff; Monohydrochloride, Minocycline; 2-Naphthacenecarboxamide, 4,7- bis(dimethylamino)- 1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a- octahydro- 3,10,12,12a- tetrahydroxy- 1,11- dioxo- , (4S-(4alpha,4aalpha,5aalpha,12aalpha))-

Pharmalogical Action Categories:

Anti-Bacterial Agents

Organic Chemicals: 140
- Hydrocarbons: 1726
  - Cyclic Hydrocarbons: 96
    - Aromatic Hydrocarbons: 295
      - Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons: 2081
        Naphthacenes
        Tetracyclines: 1184
        Minocycline: 3949
Polycyclic Compounds: 7
- Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons: 2081
  - Naphthacenes
    - Tetracyclines: 1184
      - Minocycline: 3949

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