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Can you take pseudoephedrine with diphenhydramine?

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Yes.: Psuedoephedrine is a sympathomimetic which may rev you up a bit. Diphenhydramine is an antihistamine (antiallergy) medication with some sedating properties as well.

Answered 11/12/2020

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