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Claritin gave me a rash can i take benadryl (diphenhydramine)?
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Claritin (loratadine): You should be fine taking Benadryl (diphenhydramine) as it is the medicine er's give for full body rashes, hives and allergic reactions. It is also possible that the Claritin is not what gave you the rash.
Answered 6/24/2014
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