Definition of "minocycline" [minocycline]

• A tetracycline antibiotic used to treat bacterial and other infections (noun)

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• "This is a small study, an early study but an interesting one nonetheless looking at an antibiotic, of all medications, known as minocycline in trying to figure out if you give this medication, not within 3 hours but even up to within 13 hours after someone is having a stroke."
• "The drug, called minocycline, has been used for decades to control acne, but the new findings suggest it inhibits HIV that has infected cells from reactivating and replicating itself."
• "Serra told her he'd previously taken a generic drug called minocycline before that worked well."