Minocycline Foam (Amzeeq) for Acne

Date: May 4, 2020
Issue #: 
1597Summary: 
The FDA has approved a 4% aerosol foam formulation
of minocycline (Amzeeq– Foamix) for topical
treatment of inflammatory lesions of non-nodular
moderate to severe acne in patients≥9 years old. It is
the first topical tetracycline formulation to be approved
for use in patients with acne. Oral minocycline
(Minocin,Solodyn, and generics) is

Source: The Medical Letter - March 4, 2020 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: admin Tags: Acanya Acne Amzeeq Antibacterials Apprilon Benzaclin Benzamycin Benzoyl peroxide Clindamycin Clindoxy Doryx Doxycycline Erythromycin Minocin Minocycline Onexton periostat Retinoids sarecycline Seysara solodyn Source Type: research