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Taking doxycycline for chlamydia on day 4 of antibiotic but think i am getting a yeast infection. what can i take while still on the antibiotic?

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Dr. Carla Enriquez answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Check with MD : Please check with prescribing doctor for additional treatment for yeast infection., please do not stop, treatment for chlamydia.

Answered 8/26/2014

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Dr. Michael Fisher answered

Yeast Infection: You can take Diflucan (fluconazole) 200mg a week while you are on antibiotics and that should control the yeast infection.

Dr Enriquez agreed

Answered 6/25/2014

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A member asked:

Taking doxycycline for chlamydia on day 4 of antibiotic but think i am getting a yeast infection. what can i take while still on the antibiotic?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Carla Enriquez answered

Dr. Michael Fisher answered

Dr Enriquez agreed

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