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  5. I am currently taking doxycycline and vitamin C for my acne. Could you please advise if this is the correct treatment?

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I am currently taking doxycycline and vitamin C for my acne. Could you please advise if this is the correct treatment?

Asked by Female, 38 · 1 month ago

Dr S Aneela

Dr S Aneela

M. Pharm (Pharmacology)., PhD

1 month ago

Doxycycline is an antibiotic commonly used to treat moderate to severe acne (pimples), and vitamin C may help with skin healing. Make sure to take doxycycline exactly as prescribed and protect your skin from sunlight. Maintain a gentle skincare routine and consult your doctor if you notice any side effects or if your acne does not improve after a few weeks.
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  1. Doxycycline Use for Acne:

    • Doxycycline is commonly prescribed for acne due to its antibacterial properties.
    • Ensure it is taken as directed by your healthcare provider.

  2. Vitamin C Supplementation:

    • Vitamin C can support skin health but is not a primary treatment for acne.
    • Continue use if recommended by your doctor.

  3. Additional Recommendations:

    • Consider adding probiotics or omega-3 supplements to help reduce inflammation.
    • Consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to discuss any side effects.

Answered 1 month ago