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Perioral dermatitis/saw gp who prescribed doxycycline. scared of getting side effects. i get panic anxiety & take diazepam when need. ok with doxy?

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Dr. Kristin Sokol answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Yes: Yes, doxycycline and diazepam can be used together. Perioral dermatitis is a very frustrating skin condition. Take your medicine as prescribed, avoid putting any products on your face, wash with only water and avoid topical steroids on the face.

Answered 4/26/2017

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