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Why is Doxycycline sometimes prescribed?

April 26, 2017doxycycline prescribed

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Why is Doxycycline sometimes prescribed?

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It is prescribed for patients that have significant meibomian gland dysfunction. Doxycycline has been shown to help oil glands with secretion and keep them from clogging. It is a antibiotic and should not be taken with dairy products, as they will neutralize its effectiveness.