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Does diphenhydramine or any strong antihistamines such as seroquel (quetiapine) affect muscle growth for athletes?since it affects rem sleep.
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No: There is no such thing, and seroquel (quetiapine) is not an antihistamine, please exercise caution if you are on multiple drugs especially those needed to treat psychiatric conditions
Answered 5/1/2016
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