How does Diphenhydramine interact with herbal supplements, and what precautions should patients take to avoid adverse effects or interactions?
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Diphenhydramine may interact with sedative herbs like valerian or kava, enhancing drowsiness. Patients should consult healthcare providers before combining.
Combining diphenhydramine with herbal supplements like St. John’s Wort can increase the risk of side effects. Caution is advised, and professional guidance is recommended.