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Is it okay to take benadryl (diphenhydramine) after taking klonopin?
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Be careful: Some people do mix these medicines in order to get to sleep, but this not a good idea without consulting your primary. The main reaction is sedation, so you should never operate machinery while taking these together.
Answered 10/23/2017
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Drug interaction: According to epocrates the combination increases the risk of CNS depression (additive effects).
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