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Answer for the clue "Tetracycline antibiotic (trade name Minocin) used to treat a variety of bacterial and rickettsial infections ", 11 letters:
minocycline

Word definitions for minocycline in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Minocycline ( INN ) is a broad-spectrum tetracycline antibiotic , and has a broader spectrum than the other members of the group. It is a bacteriostatic antibiotic, classified as a long-acting type. As a result of its long half-life it generally has serum ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A tetracycline antibiotic used to treat bacterial and other infections

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. tetracycline antibiotic (trade name Minocin) used to treat a variety of bacterial and rickettsial infections [syn: Minocin ]

Usage examples of minocycline.

I’ve administered minocycline to fight ischemic brain injury, but at this point there’s no telling how much damage there might be, or when she’ll wake up.