Bitten by a tick? You have 72 hours.

  • ^A single dose of doxycycline reduces your Lyme risk by 87%.
  • ^No video call. No urgent care waiting room. 5-minute intake, prescription sent to your pharmacy today.

You only have 72 hours to protect yourself from Lyme disease. Act now and reduce your risk by 87%.

$63

Your prescription: (2) 100mg doxycycline hyclate capsules

You’ll be taken to checkout, then to a short medical intake form. Our service covers the consultation and prescription, but you’ll need to pay for the medication. Enjoy a hassle-free process for your healthcare needs!

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The Shameless Process

Step 1

Order Treatment

After completing our secure checkout, you'll be directed to a HIPAA-compliant medical intake form.

Step 2

Doctor Review

Your intake form will be reviewed by one of our board-certified doctors, who will reach out to you only if further information is needed to prescribe.

Step 3

Rapid Results

Once your prescription is issued, it will be sent straight to your chosen pharmacy to be filled right away.

THE RESEARCH

Understanding how treatments can improve your health is critical. Here are several valuable resources regarding Tick Bite Prophylaxis and the impact it can have.

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    FAQ & Information

    Lyme disease is scary, and you undoubtably have questions. Shameless Care exclusively employs board-certified physicians. Once you complete your medical intake form, you are free to ask your assigned provider any questions you may have. Plus, following your medication approval, you will have the opportunity to ask the doctor questions throughout an entire year.

    What is post-tick bite prophylaxis with doxycycline?

    Post-tick bite prophylaxis involves taking a single dose of doxycycline to reduce the risk of developing Lyme disease after a tick bite. It’s most effective when taken within 72 hours of removing the tick.

    How does doxycycline help prevent Lyme disease?

    Doxycycline, an antibiotic, works by killing the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi, which causes Lyme disease. Taking it shortly after a tick bite can help prevent the bacteria from spreading in the body.

    Who should take doxycycline after a tick bite?

    Doxycycline is recommended if the tick was attached, was identified as a black-legged tick (deer tick), and the bite occurred in an area where Lyme disease is common. A healthcare provider can determine if it’s appropriate.

    What is the dosage for post-tick bite prophylaxis?

    The standard preventive dose is a single 200 mg dose of doxycycline for adults and children over 8 years old, taken orally within 72 hours of tick removal.

    Are there any side effects of taking doxycycline?

    Common side effects include nausea, stomach upset, and sun sensitivity. Taking it with food and avoiding prolonged sun exposure can help minimize side effects. Always follow your healthcare provider’s instructions.

    Can't I just go to urgent care?

    You could, but many urgent care doctors aren’t familiar with post-tick bite prophylaxis. Alternatively, you can spend less time and money and resolve the whole process in just 5 minutes with Shameless Care.

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