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Can you really die from a diphenhydramine overdose?
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Potentially yes: If you or someone else has taken too much of benadryl, (diphenhydramine) or any other substance, call the national poison control center at 1-800-222-1222. For advice.
Answered 4/2/2020
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Yes: Although death is not common from a diphenhydramine overdose - an overdose warrants prompt medical attention.
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