Constipation in Minocin - how severe and when it was recovered? (a real world drug study)

Summary:

We study how severe was Constipation, when it was recovered, drug effectiveness, race, and more among people who take Minocin (minocycline hydrochloride). This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports submitted to eHealthMe, 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 Constipation?

Constipation is found to be associated with 3,005 drugs and 4,601 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Constipation.

On Apr, 12, 2026

12 people who have Constipation while taking Minocin were studied.

Severity of Constipation *:

least: 8.33 %
moderate: 41.67 %
severe: 50.0 %
most severe: 0.0 %

When people recovered from Constipation *:

while on drug: 0.0 %
after off the drug: 16.67 %
not yet: 83.33 %

Effectiveness of Minocin *:

not at all: 0.0 %
somewhat: 8.33 %
moderate: 58.33 %
high: 33.33 %
very high: 0.0 %

Race of the people *:

African American, Non-Hispanic: 14.29 %
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0 %
Asian: 0.0 %
Hispanic: 0.0 %
Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders: 0.0 %
Two or more races: 0.0 %
White, Non-Hispanic: 85.71 %

Time on Minocin *:

Gender of people when taking Minocin *:

female: 83.33 %
male: 16.67 %

Age of people when taking Minocin *:

Conditions people have *:

Depression: 5 people, 41.67%
High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 25.00%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 16.67%
Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 16.67%
Major Depression (a mood state that goes well beyond temporarily feeling sad or blue. it is a serious medical illness that affects one's thoughts, feelings): 2 people, 16.67%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 2 people, 16.67%
Birth Control: 1 person, 8.33%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 1 person, 8.33%
Drug Abuse: 1 person, 8.33%
Diabetic Neuropathy (neuropathic disorders that are associated with diabetes mellitus): 1 person, 8.33%

Other drugs people take besides Minocin *:

Other side effects people have besides Constipation *:

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 3 people, 25.00%
Weight Increased: 2 people, 16.67%
Dry Skin: 2 people, 16.67%
Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 1 person, 8.33%
Fainting (loss of consciousness and postural tone): 1 person, 8.33%
Failure To Thrive (inadequate weight gain and physical growth in children): 1 person, 8.33%
Dry Hair: 1 person, 8.33%
Dissociation: 1 person, 8.33%
Depressed Mood: 1 person, 8.33%
Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 1 person, 8.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Minocin and have Constipation?

Check whether Constipation is associated with a drug or a condition

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.

Related studies

Constipation in Minocin

How the study uses the data?

The study is based on minocycline hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Minocin). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

If you use this eHealthMe study on publication, please acknowledge it with a citation: study title, URL, accessed date.