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What is the difference between diphenhydramine and diphenhydramine hci?
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The same: Brand name, Benadryl (diphenhydramine) is diphenylhidramine hcl salt, and they are the same. Other products may be a different salts such as diphenylhydramine citrate.
Answered 6/24/2014
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