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On doxycycline for 3 weeks (for tic bite). one week left but having lower back pain. is that a side effect of the meds? will that go away once i stop? thanks?

Q: on doxycycline for 3 weeks (for tic bite). one week left but having lower back pain. is that a side effect of the meds? will that go away once i stop? thanks?

: Doxycycline is not a likely cause of back pain. Do not stop the drug unless your doctor advises it. If the pain improves when you have finished treatment, it will be just a coincidence.

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Doxycycline is not a likely cause of back pain. Do not stop the drug unless your doctor advises it. If the pain improves when you have finished treatment, it will be just a coincidence.

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Answered 7/26/2022

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A member asked:

On doxycycline for 3 weeks (for tic bite). one week left but having lower back pain. is that a side effect of the meds? will that go away once i stop? thanks?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

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