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Hi, i'm on doxycycline for ear infections and am feeling fatigued/ zoned out. is this a normal side effect doxycycline?
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No not a common side: I think there are better antibiotics to use for an ear infection viz.amoxacillin
Answered 4/14/2017
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Not usually: Usually you take it for just 10 days. If it persists discuss with your MD.
Answered 4/14/2017
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