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Doxycycline: Doctor
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Doxycycline comes as a regular and a coated capsule, a tablet, a syrup, and a suspension (liquid), all to take by mouth. Doxycycline usually is taken with or without food once or twice a day for 7 to 60 days. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. Take doxycycline exactly as directed. Do not take more or less of it or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor.
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Doxycycline may cause harm to the fetus. In case you could become pregnant, consult with your doctor and discuss the benefits and risks of using Doxycycline while you are pregnant. It is known Doxycycline passes into breast milk. Avoid breast-feeding a baby while using Doxycycline.
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Doxycycline is usually given as an injection at your doctor's office, hospital, or clinic. If you will be using Doxycycline at home, a health care provider will teach you how to use it. Be sure you understand how to use Doxycycline. Follow the procedures you are taught when you use a dose. Contact your health care provider if you have any questions.
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Consult your doctor if you present any of the following: If you have ever had an allergic reaction to Doxycycline or medications of this type, you should not take this medication. Doxycycline should not be used during pregnancy. You may become more sensitive to sunlight while taking Doxycycline. Be careful if you are going out in the sun or using a sunlamp. If you develop a skin rash, notify your doctor immediately.
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Lab tests may be performed while you use Doxycycline. These tests may be used to monitor your condition or check for side effects. Be sure to keep all doctor and lab appointments.
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