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A member asked:

Is it possible to overdose on one 25mg benadryl (diphenhydramine) allergy? i've been feeling tired, out of it and nauseous since i took it. my ears ring randomly too.

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No: No it is not. That is a very small dose.

Dr Khan agreed

Answered 5/26/2014

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