loratadine

loratadine
lo·rat·a·dine lə-'rat-ə-.dēn, -.dīn n a long-acting H1 antagonist C22H23ClN2O2 used esp. to relieve the symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis see CLARITIN

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lor·at·a·dine (lə-ratґə-dēn) [USP] a nonsedating antihistamine (H1 receptor antagonist) with no significant antimuscarinic effects; used for the treatment of allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria and as a treatment adjunct in asthma, administered orally.

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