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What Causes Hallucinations While On Doxycycline?

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Posted on Mon, 19 Jun 2017
Question: I am currently taking Doxycycline and I am seeing things that aren't there and I know there not there but I am seeing things and its freaking me out. Im not sure if its the mix of working an awake overnight and I haven't slept for almost 24 hours but I not quite sure whats going on..
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Ashok Kumar Choudhary (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Please visit a doctor

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for using Health care magic.

I read your query and understand your concerns.

In my opinion you need to see a doctor as it could be due to likely hypertension as side effect of doxycycline.

I hope this helps you.
Contact me back if you have more questions.
Thanks and regards.
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What Causes Hallucinations While On Doxycycline?

Brief Answer: Please visit a doctor Detailed Answer: Hello, Thanks for using Health care magic. I read your query and understand your concerns. In my opinion you need to see a doctor as it could be due to likely hypertension as side effect of doxycycline. I hope this helps you. Contact me back if you have more questions. Thanks and regards.