Minocycline hydrochloride and Skin disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Skin disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Minocycline hydrochloride (minocycline hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Vectibix, and have Colon cancer.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Skin disorder when taking Minocycline hydrochloride. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,563 people who have side effects when taking Minocycline hydrochloride from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Minocycline hydrochloride?

Minocycline hydrochloride has active ingredients of minocycline hydrochloride. It is often used in acne. eHealthMe is studying from 5,255 Minocycline hydrochloride users. Check the latest studies of Minocycline hydrochloride.

What is Skin disorder?

Skin disorder (skin disease) is found to be associated with 1,545 drugs and 1,449 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Skin disorder.

On Jul, 13, 2026

4,563 people reported to have side effects when taking Minocycline hydrochloride.
Among them, 41 people (0.9%) have Skin disorder.

Could Minocycline hydrochloride cause Skin disorder?

Among these 41 people:

How long have people been on Minocycline hydrochloride when they have Skin disorder? *

What is the gender of people who have Skin disorder when taking Minocycline hydrochloride? *

female: 73.17 %
male: 26.83 %

What is the age of people who have Skin disorder when taking Minocycline hydrochloride? *

What are other drugs people take besides Minocycline hydrochloride? *

Vectibix: 10 people, 24.39%
Minocycline: 9 people, 21.95%
Enbrel: 9 people, 21.95%
Xeljanz: 8 people, 19.51%
Arava: 8 people, 19.51%
Tylenol: 6 people, 14.63%
Amlodipine: 6 people, 14.63%
Fluorouracil: 6 people, 14.63%
Levoleucovorin Calcium: 5 people, 12.20%
Magnesium: 5 people, 12.20%

What are other side effects people have besides Skin disorder? *

Drug Ineffective: 10 people, 24.39%
Joint Pain: 7 people, 17.07%
Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 5 people, 12.20%
Rashes (redness): 5 people, 12.20%
Joint Stiffness: 5 people, 12.20%
Bone Erosion: 5 people, 12.20%
Broken Bone: 5 people, 12.20%
Hepatitis (inflammation of the liver): 5 people, 12.20%
Pain: 5 people, 12.20%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 5 people, 12.20%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Colon Cancer: 10 people, 24.39%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 8 people, 19.51%
Lung Adenocarcinoma (a form of non-small cell lung cancer): 5 people, 12.20%
Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 5 people, 12.20%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 3 people, 7.32%
Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 3 people, 7.32%
Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 3 people, 7.32%
Drowsiness: 3 people, 7.32%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 2 people, 4.88%
Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell (lung cancer): 2 people, 4.88%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Moftah NH, Kamel AM, Attia HM, El-Baz MZ, El–Moty HM, "Skin diseases in patients with primary psychiatric conditions: a hospital based study", Journal of epidemiology and global health, 2013 Sep .
Moftah NH, Kamel AM, Attia HM, El-Baz MZ, El–Moty HM, "Skin diseases in patients with primary psychiatric conditions: a hospital based study", Journal of epidemiology and global health, 2013 Sep .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on minocycline hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Minocycline hydrochloride) and Minocycline hydrochloride (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?

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Who is eHealthMe?

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