I am allergic to penicillin. Is doxycycline mono 100mg ok to take?
Question posted by Susieq54 on 14 Nov 2014
Last updated on 15 November 2014 by Stephen Treloar
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Stephen Treloar
16 Nov 2014
Doxycycline is a Tetracycline antibiotic and is not related at all to Penicillin antibiotics at all; so, yes, it is safe to take.
phbaraa
15 Nov 2014
Yes, ok take
there is no cross reactivity
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