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January 6, 2003
                		
                	OTC loratadine (Claritin)
					
					
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OTC loratadine (Claritin)
January 6, 2003 (Issue: 1147)
					The FDA has approved the marketing of loratadine (Claritin - Schering), a second-generation H1-antihistamine,  without a prescription. The drug was also recently approved for OTC use as Alavert (Wyeth) and other generics are...more
 
        			
        			
					
					
					
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