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I'm on doxycycline (200mg daily for 10 days) and i'm going on a beach holiday right the day after i'll finish taking it. is it safe to be in the sun?
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DOXYCYCLINE SUN: NOT A GREAT IDEA. DOXYCYCLINE IS A PHOTOSENSITIZER. I SUGGEST NO SUN EXPOSURE WHILE TAKING IT.
Answered 9/29/2015
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