The dermatologist said what?

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A dermatologist said:

1) If taking doxycycline for acne, its better to take the brand name, because it won't cause as much of a problem with OCP effectiveness.

2) Taking OCP's continuously (w/o placebos) worsens acne.

Has any of this been proven?