How do members experience Doxycycline?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Lyme disease 712 62
Acne 126 16
Hidradenitis suppurativa 105 12
Pneumonia 43 13
Urinary tract infection 43 4

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Nausea 39
Diarrhea 10
Skin sensitivity to sun (photosensitivity) 8
Stomach pain 8
Constipation 5
Nausea if taken on empty stomach 5

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 36
Moderate 51
Mild 48
None 124

Member evaluations

MySecretDisease

evaluated on May 20, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for Lyme disease: Slight
  • Side effects: Moderate

EllieGADsufferer

evaluated on May 20, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for Doctor recommendation: None
  • Side effects: None

babybunny

evaluated on Apr 28, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for sweat gland boils: Moderate
  • Side effects: None