DENTOMYCIN

This brand name is authorized in Ireland, United Kingdom

Active ingredients

The drug DENTOMYCIN contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Minocycline UNII 437X58N9AU - MINOCYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE DIHYDRATE

Minocycline is a semi-synthetic derivative of tetracycline. Minocycline inhibits protein synthesis in susceptible bacteria. In common with other tetracyclines it is primarily bacteriostatic and has a similar spectrum of activity to other tetracyclines. Read about Minocycline

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title	Information Source	Document Type
DENTOMYCIN Periodontal gel	Health Products Regulatory Authority (IE)	MPI, EU: SmPC

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code	Group title	Classification
A01AB23	Minocycline	A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A01 Stomatological preparations → A01A Stomatological preparations → A01AB Antiinfectives and antiseptics for local oral treatment
Discover more medicines within A01AB23

Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country	Identification scheme	Identifier(s)
Country: GB	Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency	Identifier(s): 45766