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Doxycycline can and does treat syphilis and is used for those who cannot tolerate penicillin. It often has to be used with other meds like antibiotics for the eyes. It takes approximately two weeks - 400-500 mgs per day.
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Doxycycline is also used to treat syphilis for those who cannot tolerate penicillin - 400 -500 mgs per day, used in conjunction with antibiotics for the eyes, and vitamin c 1000 mgs per each does of doxycycline to quell stomach upset or kidney issues.
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∙ 10y agoDoxycycline does not treat syphilis. It takes a week to cure chlamydia with doxycycline.
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∙ 9y agoDoxycycline does not treat syphilis. The treatment for syphilis is injectible penicillin.
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Can you take alcohol 5 days after a shot of ceftriaxone 1g and 5 days of doxycycline?
You should ask your doctor or pharmacist.
How long does it take doxycycline to start working for a uti?
For acute urinary tract infection 3 - 4 days, for a chronic urinary tract infection it could take up to 10 days.
How long do men have to take doxycycline?
Doxycycline is an antibiotic and should be taken as prescribed by your doctor.
Can you take metronidazole with doxycycline?
Yes you can
Should you take doxycycline twice a day for acne treatment?
My doctor prescribed me doxycycline! He told me to take twice a day for the first week and then once a day after that.....YES definently take doxycycline for your acnee because it will help a lot....:)
Is doxycycline safe for males to take for chlamydia?
Doxycycline has many different uses. In some cases it should not be the only medicine used. In some situations it is quite dangerous. Ask your doctor.
Can you take antihistamines with doxycycline?
Yes it can-I am at the moment.
What antibiotic and anti-infilimatry medicine should you take to treat seminal infection in India. I took Tab. Doxycycline 100 OD for 20 days but it did not help. What medicine should I take?
Advil
Is it safe to drink alcohol and take doxycycline?
yes
Can you take doxycycline with propranolol?
Yes, there are no any interactions.
How long after leaving malaria area should you take doxycycline monohydrate?
Doxycycline is not a good antimalarial. You should take the same for two weeks after leaving malaria area.
Can you take Sudafed while taking Doxycycline?
Yes. Be sure to take all of your antibiotic to cure the whole infection and not just part of it.
