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Does minocycline has neuroprotection rule in methamphetamine users brain recovery?
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No: Minocycline is an antibiotic. It will not protect your brain from the effects of methamphetamine. The best way to protect your brain from this drug is to not use it. It is a dangerous drug. If you can't quit using, contact your doctor or a drug counselor for help. Good luck!
Answered 3/23/2016
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