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Taking Benadryl (diphenhydramine) as a sleep aid while on Paxil (paroxetine) may not be advisable without consulting a healthcare provider. Both medications can cause sedation, and combining them may increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness or impaired coordination. It's important to discuss any potential interactions and alternative sleep aids with your doctor to ensure your safety and well-being.
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Can you take Benadryl while taking Mobic?
Yes.
Can you take benadryl while taking lexapro and seroquel?
yes
Does benadryl affect rem sleep?
Yes, Benadryl (diphenhydramine) can affect REM sleep. As an antihistamine, it may reduce the amount of time spent in REM sleep, leading to alterations in sleep architecture. While it can help with falling asleep, its impact on REM sleep may result in feelings of grogginess or reduced sleep quality upon waking.
Can you take vitamin b6 while on Paxil?
Yes. You shouldn't have an issue taking vitamin B supplements and/or multivitamins on Paxil. If you're concerned, ask your doctor and his recommendations.Source: a relative takes Paxil and takes B supplements without issue.
Does Paxil cause weight loss?
Not likely. While you're taking it you may find that your weight goes up or down, but that is a possibility with almost all medications. People taking Paxil will experience weight gain more often than weight loss.
Does Benadryl affect coumadin levels?
Coumadin (warfarin) can interact with many other medications. If taking both together, you should see your doctor and ask them directly for advice.You can take benadryl while taking coumadin.
Trying to get off Paxil and trying to get pregnant. I tried getting off Paxil slowly once and was down to 7 mgs a day but I couldn't take the side effects. Is it really dangerous to be preg on Paxil?
Studies have shown that taking Paxil while pregnant can cause birth defects and premature birth. Paxil also passes into breast milk, so it should not be taken while breast feeding, either. Talk to your doctor and see if there is something you can take to help with the side effects of getting off Paxil that will be safe for the baby.
What can you do when you are bleeding when you are taking Motrin and Benadryl?
Cut back on the Motrin - see your doctor if you are experiencing heavy bleeding while on Motrin.
Can Nyquil and Paxil taken together cause a panic attack?
It's funny you should this, I would get anxiety when I used Nyquil while I was taking paxil. I think you shouldn't use the Nyquil with DXM in it while on paxil
Is it safe to eat cheese while on Paxil?
Yes, it is generally safe to eat cheese while taking Paxil (paroxetine). There are no specific dietary restrictions associated with Paxil that would prohibit cheese consumption. However, it's always a good idea to consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice, especially if you have any other health conditions or dietary concerns.
Is Benadryl a mood altering drug?
Like many other antihistamines, Benadryl makes you sleepy. It is the major component in over-the-counter sleep aids. It is not mood-altering. You should take it only before going to bed, as it can affect coordination and lead to possible falls and injury. Never operate a vehicle or machinery of any kind while taking it. You have to be pretty hard up for fun to imagine that you get any with Benadryl. There are possible serious side effects with Benadryl. It is a good idea to use it only as directed, and only for short periods. Read the package insert for detailed information. Among other things, it is possible to become dependent on it for sleep, and sleep disturbances can result when use is ceased.
Can Benadryl be taken while taking clonidine?
I wouldn't see why not. I mean I've done it plenty of times. I'm not dead or anything.
