Doxycyline is an anti-inflammatory agent at low doses.

 Doxycyline is an anti-inflammatory agent at low doses.   Doxycycline is an antibiotic with many interesting properties and a broad spectrum of anti-inflammatory effects. Doxy at low doses inhibits factors that cause inflammation (matrix metalloproteinases (e.g. MMP9, a gelatinase that cleaves collagen XVII/BP180), proinflammatory cytokines, and neutrophils, eosinophil and mast cell recruitment). In patients with dry […]