Manufacturer: Cipla Ltd
Salt Composition : Minocycline(100mg)
Divaine 100mg Injection may also be used to treat many sexually transmitted diseases. It helps to improve your symptoms and cure the underlying infection. It is given as a drip (intravenous infusion) into a vein under the supervision of a doctor or a nurse. You should get the injection regularly at evenly spaced intervals. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.
During the last 30 years, minocycline, a wide-spectrum antimicrobial agent, has been effective against MDR Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacterial infections. As with other tetracyclines, the mechanism of action of minocycline involves attaching to the bacterial 30S ribosomal subunit and preventing protein synthesis.
Minocycline is a semisynthetic derivative of tetracycline that has a broad spectrum of activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Compared to other tetracyclines, it has excellent penetration into tissues and a long elimination half-life (4, 5).
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Divaine
Headache
Dizziness
Photosensitivity
Vomiting
Nausea
Itching
Diarrhea
diarrhea from an infection with Clostridium difficile bacteria.
pseudotumor cerebri, a condition with high fluid pressure in the brain.
liver problems.
decreased kidney function.
abnormally high levels of nitrogen-containing compounds in your blood.
Divaine 100mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Divaine 100mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Divaine 100mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Gonorrhoea,Non-gonococcal urethritis,Prostatitis,Moderate to severe acne; use in moderate acne only if topical treatment is ineffective, if acne is extensive or hard to reach and if there is a high risk of scarring.
For 2 hours before or after you take minocycline: Avoid taking antacids, laxatives, multivitamins, or supplements that contain calcium, magnesium, or iron. These other medicines can make it harder for your body to absorb minocycline. Avoid driving or hazardous activity until you know how this medicine will affect you.
Kindly do not self administer.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Divaine 100mg Injection, consult your doctor.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Your doctor has prescribed Divaine 100mg Injection to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Divaine 100mg Injection affects you.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Discontinue Divaine 100mg Injection and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Q. What does Divaine 100mg Injection do for acne?
Divaine 100mg Injection belongs to tetracycline class of medicine. It treats the infection by preventing the growth and spread of bacteria. It kills the acne-causing bacteria, which infect pores. It also decreases certain natural oily substance that causes acne.
Q. Can I take Divaine 100mg Injection during pregnancy?
Divaine 100mg Injection should be avoided during pregnancy as it may cause harm to your unborn baby. Using the medicine during the last half of pregnancy may cause permanent discolouration of teeth and underdevelopment of tooth enamel. Discuss with your doctor for any further query.
Q. How is Divaine 100mg Injection administered?
Divaine 100mg Injection is given in vein (intravenously) only when the patient cannot take the oral formulation. Rapid administration of the medicine should be avoided. Usual initial dose should be administered over 60 minutes every 12 hours and should not exceed a certain level in 24 hours.
Q. Can Divaine 100mg Injection get you high?
No, Divaine 100mg Injection is not known to get anyone high. It does not cause dependence either physical or psychological. Also, it does not have any abuse potential.