Summary
Doxycycline is an antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including acne, urinary tract infections, intestinal infections, respiratory infections, eye infections, gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, periodontitis, and others.
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It is important to take doxycycline exactly as prescribed by a doctor and to take it with a full glass of water.
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It is also used to treat pimples and abscesses caused by rosacea.
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Doxycycline may also be used for the treatment of malaria and to prevent Lyme disease.
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This medication is known as a tetracycline antibiotic and works by stopping the growth of bacteria.
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