Neuroprotective effect of minocycline against acute brain injury in clinical practice: A systematic review.

Acute brain injury is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The term is inclusive of traumatic brain injury, cerebral ischemia, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and intracerebral hemorrhage. Current pharmacologic treatments have had minimal effect on improving neurological outcomes leading to a significant interest in the development neuroprotective agents.