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Can you tell me about strange side effects from using the antibiotic doxycycline?
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Probably one of: the stranger side effects is possible sensitivity to artificial and natural sunlight. Other common potential side effects include: nausea, vomiting, loose stools, decreased appetite, headache or cold.
Answered 6/18/2019
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