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Many have said it's safe to take metoprolol and benadryl. i read though that both use the enzyme cyp2d6 to metabolize. wouldn't this increase concentrations of one of the medications or both in my system?

Q: many have said it's safe to take metoprolol and benadryl. i read though that both use the enzyme cyp2d6 to metabolize. wouldn't this increase concentrations of one of the medications or both in my system?

: Yes you can take it and in the amounts in the meds will not affect your system adversely

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Yes you can take it and in the amounts in the meds will not affect your system adversely

Answered 5/18/2022

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A member asked:

Many have said it's safe to take metoprolol and benadryl. i read though that both use the enzyme cyp2d6 to metabolize. wouldn't this increase concentrations of one of the medications or both in my system?

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

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