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My dermatologist prescribed me minocycline for my acne. i've been taking b5 before i was prescribed the minocycline and it's been helping my acne. can i take both or should i stop the b5 while i'm on the minocycline?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

No interactions.: The Drugs.Com drug interaction checker found no interactions between Pantothenic acid (vitamin B) and minocycline.

Answered 6/8/2020

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A member asked:

My dermatologist prescribed me minocycline for my acne. i've been taking b5 before i was prescribed the minocycline and it's been helping my acne. can i take both or should i stop the b5 while i'm on the minocycline?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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