A second-generation histamine H1 receptor antagonist used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis and urticaria. Unlike most classical antihistamines (HISTAMINE H1 ANTAGONISTS) it lacks central nervous system depressing effects such as drowsiness.
Synonyms: 0, 1-Piperidinecarboxylic acid, 4-(8-chloro-5,6-dihydro-11H-benzo(5,6)cyclohepta(1,2-b)pyridin-11-ylidene)-, ethyl ester, Claritin, Sch 29851, Sch29851, Alavert, Sch-29851, 4-(8-Chloro-5,6-dihydro-11H-benzo(5,6)cyclohepta(1,2-b)pyridin-11-ylidene)-1-piperidinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester, 7AJO3BO7QN, Clarium, Loratadine
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93; LORATADINE was indexed under CYPROHEPTADINE/analogs & derivatives 1976-92 & PIPERIDINES 1984-86 ,93; was LORATADINE (NM) 1984-92 ,use LORATADINE (NM) to search LORATADINE 1984-92
D017336