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Doxycycline causing delay
I was prescribed with doxycycline tablets for my acne problem . I took for one month and noticed that my period got delayed by 9-10 days . I stopped the tablets after the course was complete and my cycle got normal . But now again after 5 months bcoz of acne problem I again started taking those and again my period has got delayed by 9 days now. What could b the reason?
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Its ok 9- 10 delay is not much problem..... complete ur acne treatment
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Dr. Bhagya Rekha
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Just wait for your menses . Usually doxycycline doesn't cause delayed menses
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