meclocycline

meclocycline

 [mĕ″klo-si´klēn]

a tetracyclineantibiotic used topically as meclocycline sulfosalicylate for treatment of acne vulgaris.

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meclocycline

A topical tetracycline used to manage skin infection.

Adverse effects
Rash, drying, erythema; it is toxic to the liver and kidney if taken internally.

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