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If someone is having an allergic reaction to motrin , can benadryl (diphenhydramine) help?
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Yes: If the reaction is severe or includes swelling of the throat, shortness of breath, lip or tongue or throat swelling the patient should seek emergency care by calling 911or going to the local emergency room.
Answered 10/4/2016
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