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Minocin and Urticaria - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Urticaria is reported as a side effect among people who take Minocin (minocycline hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Actemra, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Urticaria when taking Minocin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,151 people who have side effects when taking Minocin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Minocin?

Minocin has active ingredients of minocycline hydrochloride. It is often used in acne. eHealthMe is studying from 2,278 Minocin users. Check the latest studies of Minocin.

What is Urticaria?

Urticaria (rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely) is found to be associated with 2,613 drugs and 2,954 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Urticaria.

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On Aug, 27, 2026

2,151 people reported to have side effects when taking Minocin.
Among them, 83 people (3.86%) have Urticaria.

Could Minocin cause Urticaria?

Among these 83 people:

How long have people been on Minocin when they have Urticaria? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Urticaria when taking Minocin? *

  • female: 83.33 %
  • male: 16.67 %

What is the age of people who have Urticaria when taking Minocin? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 19.4 %
  • 20-29: 8.96 %
  • 30-39: 7.46 %
  • 40-49: 53.73 %
  • 50-59: 7.46 %
  • 60+: 2.99 %

What are other drugs people take besides Minocin? *

  1. Actemra: 44 people, 53.01%
  2. Arava: 43 people, 51.81%
  3. Leflunomide: 43 people, 51.81%
  4. Prednisone: 43 people, 51.81%
  5. Acetaminophen: 43 people, 51.81%
  6. Simponi: 42 people, 50.60%
  7. Orencia: 42 people, 50.60%
  8. Humira: 42 people, 50.60%
  9. Fosamax: 42 people, 50.60%
  10. Stelara: 42 people, 50.60%

What are other side effects people have besides Urticaria? *

  1. Stomatitis (inflammation of mucous membrane of mouth): 43 people, 51.81%
  2. Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 43 people, 51.81%
  3. Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 43 people, 51.81%
  4. Weight Loss: 36 people, 43.37%
  5. Peripheral Swelling: 36 people, 43.37%
  6. Wound Infection: 35 people, 42.17%
  7. Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 32 people, 38.55%
  8. Weight Increased: 32 people, 38.55%
  9. Confusional State: 32 people, 38.55%
  10. Back Injury: 30 people, 36.14%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 42 people, 50.60%
  2. Migraine (headache): 39 people, 46.99%
  3. Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 33 people, 39.76%
  4. Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 30 people, 36.14%
  5. Infection: 1 person, 1.20%
  6. Fabry's Disease (build up of a particular type of fat, called globotriaosylceramide, in the body's cells): 1 person, 1.20%
  7. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 1 person, 1.20%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Urticaria and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of minocycline hydrochloride:

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on minocycline hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Minocin) and Minocin (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

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