What is Doxycycline?
Doxycycline is a versatile antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It belongs to the tetracycline class and is commonly prescribed for respiratory infections, acne, STIs, and more.
Uses
Potential Side Effects
- Upset stomach, nausea
- Increased sensitivity to sunlight
- Diarrhea
- Headache or fatigue
- Rare: difficulty swallowing or allergic reactions
Doxycycline Precautions
- Avoid sun exposure or use sunscreen due to photosensitivity risk.
- Take with a full glass of water and avoid lying down for 30 minutes.
- Let your provider know about all current medications, especially antacids and iron.
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