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A 13-year-old dies after participating in a Benadryl TikTok 'challenge'
Child Dies from Online Challenge. Parents Face an Ancient Problem with New Tools.
What Happened
A 13-year-old died after participating in a social media challenge involving taking excessive amounts of Benadryl (diphenhydramine), an over-the-counter antihistamine that can cause dangerous effects in high doses.
What's In Your Control
Whether you discuss social media risks with children in your care. Whether you monitor what apps children use and understand their features. Whether you keep medications locked away. Whether you kn...