A member asked:

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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Dr. Jerome Litt answered

Specializes in Dermatology

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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