>Re: Benedryl...I wanted to get some for my son recently, as the Claritin
>prescribed by the MDs office has lactose in it and may or may not be
>gluten free. Most of the allergy pills had lactose, and the liquids are
>sweetened with artificial sweeteners that my son cannot stand. Benedryl
>(and a generic I found) comes in a gel cap (no lactose) and is dye-free as
>well.
>
>Unfortunately, he reacts to Benedryl the way I do...gets VERY sleepy!
>Kinda hard to pay attention in school!
>
Claritin is non-sedating, and comes in a lactose-free liquid.
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