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Is It Safe To Use Lymecycline Capsules For Itchiness On Face?

hi i gor pescribed lymecycline capsules on wed the 8th and have taken 1 a day since then but i am now finding my face is so itchy it is stopping me sleeping watch should i do and would it be the capsules... i do also use duac cream and anothe night cream but have used them for amonth now
Mon, 9 Mar 2015
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hi,
yes there are chances that lymecycline can cause itch and rash on face due to allergic reaction..
only way to stop the symptoms is stop taking drug..but before you stop approach your doctor for an alternative drug ..
for time being you can take levocetrizine to get relief from symptoms..
hope my answer helps you
if you have any more queries i would be happy to answer..
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Is It Safe To Use Lymecycline Capsules For Itchiness On Face?

hi, yes there are chances that lymecycline can cause itch and rash on face due to allergic reaction.. only way to stop the symptoms is stop taking drug..but before you stop approach your doctor for an alternative drug .. for time being you can take levocetrizine to get relief from symptoms.. hope my answer helps you if you have any more queries i would be happy to answer..