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A member asked:

Can i take 50mg of hydroxyzine with doxylamine safely? my doctor recommended doxylamine for nausea but i took hydroxyzine for anxiety already.

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Better no: both have similar actions, almost, and both can treat nausea, but combinbation can lead to CNS depression, keep the good practice to ask if on multiple medications , take care

Dr Anyanwu agreed

Answered 5/13/2015

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