Doxycycline Side Effects

  • Doxycycline can cause upset stomach, vomiting, or diarrhea, but you
    need to keep taking this medicine if any of these occur. This
    medicine can make it easier to get a sunburn on your skin. Wear
    sunscreen.
  • Call your doctor right away if you have:
    • swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat
    • trouble breathing
    • shortness of breath
  • Doxycycline is not approved for use in children under the age of eight years. It can cause permanent yellowing or graying of the teeth and can affect a child’s growth.