The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1147
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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