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Can i take benadryl (diphenhydramine) and virtussin?
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No: Combination isn't advisable, benadryl (diphenhydramine) may increase CNS depressive effects of virtussin, better see your doctor if the cough is really bothersome, good luck
Answered 3/14/2019
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