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What Causes Elevation In BP Level While On Doxycycline For Staph Infection?

I am currently taking 100 milligrams of dyke doxycycline twice a day for a staph infection. My blood pressure is 146 over 86. My pulse is 76. I m a 50 year old white male. Should I be concerned with my elevated blood pressure? Thank you for your prompt response
Mon, 24 Aug 2015
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I really appreciate your concern, hypertension and antibiotic are nothing to do with each others but of course hypertension need to be taken great care, hope this helps, take care and have a nice day.
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What Causes Elevation In BP Level While On Doxycycline For Staph Infection?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, hypertension and antibiotic are nothing to do with each others but of course hypertension need to be taken great care, hope this helps, take care and have a nice day.