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Review
. 2003 Aug;149(2):237-9.
doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2003.05497.x.

Minocycline: stain devil?

M L Good  1 , D L Hussey
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Minocycline: stain devil?

M L Good et al. Br J Dermatol. 2003 Aug.

Abstract

Minocycline is the treatment of choice for acne vulgaris, the most common form of inflammatory acne, despite the increase in awareness of rare but significant side-effects. This paper discusses the undesirable side-effect of minocycline staining in permanent teeth.

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