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A member asked:
Just went off taking minocycline for one week for acne 3 days ago. after going off it gave me diarrhea/upset stomach. how long will it last?
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Usually short lived: Usually from taking the minocycline, not from coming off of it. Now that you stopped the minocycline, it should resolve. Contact your doctor if it persists more than a few days to rule out c diff.
Answered 1/14/2015
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