AZ
A 31-year-old female asked:
i took doxycycline for 6 days. reason is i dropped my pill container on the ground getting out of my car. i don't feel any symptoms it anything. no discharge or anything. do i need to start over again?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Thomas Josa answered
Allergy and Immunology 39 years experience
Resistance: It depends on what condition is being treated.
I general it is a good idea to complete a course of antibiotics to avoid regrowth of the the more resistant germs.
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