Doxycycline

Common brands: Doxycycline Hyclate, Oracea, Doxycycline Doxycycline, Doxy 100, Acticlate Cap

Top reporter: Chartwell Rx, Llc

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66,180
Total Reports
29,647
Serious Reports
6,507
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: High (9.83%)

Patient Demographics

Male
21,985
Female
37,985

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Doxycycline.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 5,193
5.6%
2 NAUSEA 4,887
5.3%
3 OFF LABEL USE 4,625
5.0%
4 FATIGUE 4,579
5.0%
5 RASH 4,069
4.4%
6 DIARRHOEA 3,939
4.3%
7 DYSPNOEA 3,939
4.3%
8 PAIN 3,939
4.3%
9 HEADACHE 3,869
4.2%
10 VOMITING 3,754
4.1%
11 DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY 3,701
4.0%
12 MALAISE 2,921
3.2%
13 CONDITION AGGRAVATED 2,894
3.1%
14 DIZZINESS 2,878
3.1%
15 PRURITUS 2,845
3.1%
16 ARTHRALGIA 2,751
3.0%
17 PYREXIA 2,664
2.9%
18 PNEUMONIA 2,648
2.9%
19 CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE 2,626
2.9%
20 ANXIETY 2,539
2.8%
21 ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY 2,362
2.6%
22 INFECTION 2,302
2.5%
23 HYPERTENSION 2,135
2.3%
24 HYPERSENSITIVITY 2,114
2.3%
25 ASTHENIA 2,086
2.3%
26 ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT 2,041
2.2%
27 SINUSITIS 2,035
2.2%
28 DECREASED APPETITE 1,960
2.1%
29 HYPOAESTHESIA 1,893
2.1%
30 JOINT SWELLING 1,834
2.0%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.