Minocycline-Induced Hyperpigmentation of the Tongue
Presented by:
Archives of Family Medicine / Elizabeth L. Tanzi, MD and Melanie S. Hecker, MD, MBA
Summary points:
A 23-year-old presents with dark spots on the tongue appearing four months after the patient's dose of minocycline hydrochloride, for acne vulgaris, was increased. This case provides photos and discussion regarding minocycline therapy.