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I took 1 25mg benadryl (diphenhydramine) nd i feel the effect but if i take 2 it makes me to drowsy i wanted to know if i can take half of 1?
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Of course: Everyone responds to things differently. There is no "perfect" dose for everyone. Don't take a dose of anything that makes you feel worse. Adjust the dose to what works for you. Take the lowest effective dose.
Answered 2/23/2016
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