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I take singulair at night and xyzal in the morning. can i take a sleeping aid at night? most of the are basically like benadryl (diphenhydramine) aren't they?
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Probably: Most OTC sleeping aid is like Benadryl (diphenhydramine). Yes the above combination should be fine.
Answered 8/26/2020
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