Prescription requiredAntibiotic (with probiotic)

Minicycline Lb Caps — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Minicycline Lb Caps is used for Bacterial infections susceptible to minocycline such as acne vulgaris and other skin/soft tissue infections, respiratory tract infections and other susceptible infections; lactic acid bacillus is used to help prevent/restore normal gut flora and reduce antibiotic-associated diarrhoea..

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Minocycline (as Minocycline Hydrochloride) + Lactic Acid Bacillus (strengths unknown)

What is Minicycline Lb Caps used for?

Bacterial infections susceptible to minocycline such as acne vulgaris and other skin/soft tissue infections
respiratory tract infections and other susceptible infections; lactic acid bacillus is used to help prevent/restore normal gut flora and reduce antibiotic-associated diarrhoea.

How Minicycline Lb Caps Works

Minocycline is a tetracycline-class antibiotic that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 30S ribosomal subunit, thereby stopping bacterial growth. Lactic acid bacillus is a probiotic that helps restore healthy intestinal flora and may reduce diarrhoea during/after antibiotic therapy.

Dosage & Directions

Take the capsule exactly as prescribed. Swallow whole with water; it may be taken with or without food (take with food if stomach upset occurs). Avoid taking at the same time as antacids/iron/calcium or dairy; keep a 2–3 hour gap. Complete the full course even if you feel better.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Treats susceptible bacterial infections
Helps control acne-causing bacteria
Reduces inflammation in acne
Helps restore intestinal flora
May reduce antibiotic-associated diarrhoea

Pregnancy

Not recommended

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Minicycline Lb Caps — Quick Facts

Composition: Minocycline (as Minocycline Hydrochloride) + Lactic Acid Bacillus (strengths unknown)
Therapeutic class: Antibiotic (with probiotic)
Drug class: Tetracycline antibiotic + Probiotic
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹72
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture. Keep in original blister/strip and out of reach of children.

Minicycline Lb Caps — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Minicycline Lb Caps — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Minicycline Lb Caps used for?

How Minicycline Lb Caps Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Minicycline Lb Caps — Quick Facts

Minicycline Lb Caps — Usage FAQs

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Minicycline Lb Caps — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Minicycline Lb Caps used for?

How Minicycline Lb Caps Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Minicycline Lb Caps — Quick Facts

Minicycline Lb Caps — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer