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Please describe the medication: tetracycline?
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Antibiotic: Tetracycline is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, chlamydia and acne.
Answered 12/18/2012
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An antibiotic: This is a cycline antibiotic often used in treating acne.
Answered 5/14/2013
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