However, there may be others that can cause anxiety or depression in your particular case, as a side effect you experience even if it isn't typical of the wider ... read more
No, antibiotics do not directly cause panic attacks. They can, however, exacerbate symptoms in those who already have anxiety disorders. There has been a wealth of research in the recent years connecting gut bacteria to mental processes. This connection is aptly named the "gut-brain axis." Antibiotics are prescribed to get rid of bacterial infections. read more
the 2nd time I took antibiotics (lymecycline) used to get 'derealization' where suddenly I would freak out in my mind and think "is this real or a dream" and feel like I was about to have a panic attack but I always calmed myself down, it stopped soon after I stopped taking them. read more