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Meclan (MECLOCYCLINE)

Johnson And Johnson · FDA-approved active Small molecule ✓ Verified May 2026 Quality 19/100

Meclan (generic name: MECLOCYCLINE) is a meclocycline Small molecule drug developed by Johnson And Johnson. It is currently FDA-approved for Acne vulgaris, Actinomycotic infection, Acute bacterial sinusitis.

Meclan, also known as SNX-1012 or meclochlorine, is a small molecule used in clinical trials for various conditions, including stomatitis, oral mucositis, and bronchopulmonary dysplasia. It has been studied in a phase 2 clinical trial as a potential treatment for oral mucositis.

At a glance

Generic nameMECLOCYCLINE
SponsorJohnson And Johnson
Drug classmeclocycline
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaImmunology
PhaseFDA-approved

Approved indications

Common side effects

No common side effects on file.

Key clinical trials

Primary sources

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Frequently asked questions about Meclan

What is Meclan?

Meclan (MECLOCYCLINE) is a meclocycline drug developed by Johnson And Johnson, indicated for Acne vulgaris, Actinomycotic infection, Acute bacterial sinusitis.

What is Meclan used for?

Meclan is indicated for Acne vulgaris, Actinomycotic infection, Acute bacterial sinusitis, Acute gonococcal cervicitis, Acute gonococcal endometritis.

Who makes Meclan?

Meclan is developed and marketed by Johnson And Johnson (see full Johnson And Johnson pipeline at /company/johnson-johnson).

What is the generic name of Meclan?

MECLOCYCLINE is the generic (nonproprietary) name of Meclan.

What drug class is Meclan in?

Meclan belongs to the meclocycline class. See all meclocycline drugs at /class/meclocycline.

What development phase is Meclan in?

Meclan is FDA-approved (marketed).

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