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I think something bit me and i need to take a benadryl (diphenhydramine) but i took a claritin around 5 hours ago. is this safe to do?
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Yes it is: But be careful if you're driving or using machinery, and don't exceed recommended dosage, that's exceptional though, you don't want to repeat unless recommended by a physician, good luck
Answered 9/27/2016
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