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Table 4 Consequence of patient-reported side effects for minocycline and doxycycline

From: Minocycline and doxycycline therapy in community patients with rheumatoid arthritis: prescribing patterns, patient-level determinants of use, and patient-reported side effects

 

Minocycline (n= 102)

Doxycycline (n= 82)

Discontinued (%)

38.2

42.7

Dose change (%)

31.6

16.7

Additional medication (%)

32.0

52.8

Doctor visit (%)

48.2

59.5

Missed work (%)

1.1

6.8

Hospitalized (%)

1.0

1.3