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31. IDK if they applies to the next gen antihistamines like Claritin or Zyrtec or Xyzal (which is the gold standard) nt

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Some people take it to help them sleep. chowder66 Nov 2025 #2

I take a Benadryl now and then for nasal allergy. ananda Nov 2025 #7

I hear it can make people drowsy so they use it for sleep. I've never heard of anyone using it chowder66 Nov 2025 #15

That's how I use it. Just one every so often. ananda Nov 2025 #18

I have a reaction to Benadryl so I don't use it. chowder66 Nov 2025 #19

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it is paywalled for me, sadly RandomNumbers Nov 2025 #11

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Gawd almighty, Karma13612 Nov 2025 #12

Sometimes I take Hydroxyzine too mvd Nov 2025 #14

Hydroxyzine palmoate I think is a formulation for anxiety mr715 Nov 2025 #30

Sadly, Karma13612 Nov 2025 #41

Sorry to hear that mvd Nov 2025 #44

Same thing happens Karma13612 Nov 2025 #48

I'm with you BlueSpot Nov 2025 #40

I was taking it occasionally for allergies. My pulmonologist told me to stop. She said Liberal In Texas Nov 2025 #13

IDK if they applies to the next gen antihistamines like Claritin or Zyrtec or Xyzal (which is the gold standard) nt mr715 Nov 2025 #31

She said take Zyrtec instead. So I am. Liberal In Texas Nov 2025 #47

anticholinergic drugs increase the risk of dementia Mosby Nov 2025 #20

Oops made the same comment you did. Deleting now. I need every brain cell I can keep no Benadryl for me. mucifer Nov 2025 #28

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I get paranoid on pot. Karma13612 Nov 2025 #42

Is there Anything young idiots aren't taking to get high? MerryBlooms Nov 2025 #23

I buy benadryl to barely survive with 5 indoor cats MerryBlooms Nov 2025 #24

Just do normal drugs, kids. BannonsLiver Nov 2025 #39

In junior high back in the 60's Karma13612 Nov 2025 #43

Oh, a TikTok challenge. Summon the idiots!!!! flvegan Nov 2025 #46