Doxycycline for persistent Lyme symptoms
Treatments studied
Part of Brain & nervous system, Infections clinical trials.
This study tests whether a longer course of the antibiotic doxycycline helps people with ongoing symptoms after Lyme disease treatment.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 or older
- You have symptoms that might be related to Lyme disease or a past Lyme infection
- You have been diagnosed with possible post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome
- You are male, or female not pregnant and using birth control
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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