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I have food allergies for which i usually take benadryl. i had cross-contaminated food and my lip is now slightly swelling, however 5-6 hrs ago i had a large glass of wine (equiv to 2 small glass). when can i safely take benadryl? is it safe at all?
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Safe to take: Benadryl is safe to take 5-6 hours after a large glass of wine.
Answered 2/24/2018
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