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Does Eliquis Interact With Doxycycline?

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Posted on Tue, 18 Oct 2016
Question: Should someone with atrial fibrillation, on Eliquis, and with a brain aneurism and hyperthyroidism, take doxycycline?
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Answered by Dr. Lilit Baghdasaryan (45 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
No serious drug interaction

Detailed Answer:
Dear Mrs,

There is no serious interaction between Eliquis and Doxicycline, so you can take them together.
About side effects, Doxycycline may have some side effects, such as headache, GI disturbances, allergic reactions, gum discomfort, toothache, muscle pain. These side effects are not very frequent, but if you experience any if these side effects or develop other new complaints during the antibiotic course, talk to your doctor.

Take care

Come back if you have any further questions
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Dr. Lilit Baghdasaryan

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Does Eliquis Interact With Doxycycline?

Brief Answer: No serious drug interaction Detailed Answer: Dear Mrs, There is no serious interaction between Eliquis and Doxicycline, so you can take them together. About side effects, Doxycycline may have some side effects, such as headache, GI disturbances, allergic reactions, gum discomfort, toothache, muscle pain. These side effects are not very frequent, but if you experience any if these side effects or develop other new complaints during the antibiotic course, talk to your doctor. Take care Come back if you have any further questions