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to treat a bacterial infection.

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Doxycycline is an antibiotic and should be taken as prescribed by your doctor.


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Where do you find doxycycline?

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Will taking Doxycycline Hyclate cause a miscarriage?

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How long are prescriptions good for?

usually good for about a year it was perscribed to you


Can you take Atenolol and Doxycycline together?

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Can you take alcohol 5 days after a shot of ceftriaxone 1g and 5 days of doxycycline?

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What is doxycycline HYC 100mg used for spider bites?

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