Doxycycline is a drug from the medicines called tetracycline antibiotics that is used to treat a wide range of bacteria-induced infections, including pneumonia and acne. Your health care provider may recommend doxycycline for a number of other conditions. Doxycycline can be taken once or twice a day, depending on your doctor’s recommendations. You can take doxycycline with some milk or food, but make sure you first talk to your health care provider about it. There is the special kind of doxycycline that can be taken with milk. Certain supplements - antacids, iron products, calcium supplements, as well as certain laxatives with magnesium can lower the effectiveness of this drug, so make sure you wait for at least two hours after you have taken any of the remedies mentioned above before you can safely take doxycycline.

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