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Vitamins containin iron are said to interact with doxycycline. does this include pyridoxine (25mg) and thiamine (100mg)? how exactly do they interfer?

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Dr. Kathleen Gilmore answered

Specializes in Urgent Care

None Cited: There are no interactions cited for pyridoxine or thiamine when taking doxycycline. I appreciate your question. It is always best to check.

Answered 7/3/2014

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Dr. William Simon answered

Specializes in Integrative Medicine

Iron binds to doxycy: Doxycycline reacts with iron because it binds to polyvalant cations. Iron or ferrous sulfate has a charge that binds or chelates to the doxycycline that is why they should be separated by at least 2 hours.

Answered 4/25/2015

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