Loratadine was first introduced by Bayer Healthcare Llc in its drug Claritin on Nov 27, 2002. Other drugs containing Loratadine are Alavert, Claritin Reditabs, Claritin Hives Relief, Claritin Hives Relief Reditab, Loratadine, Children'S Claritin. 31 different companies have introduced drugs containing Loratadine.

Loratadine Patents

Given below is the list of patents protecting Loratadine, along with the drug name that holds that patent and the company name owning that drug.

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Drug Used in	Drug Patent Number	Drug Patent Title	Drug Patent Expiry	Drug Owner
Claritin	US6132758	Stabilized antihistamine syrup	Jun 01, 2018 (Expired)	Bayer Healthcare Llc

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Loratadine Generic API Manufacturers

Several generic applications have been filed for Loratadine. The first generic version for Loratadine was by Pld Acquisitions Llc and was approved on Jan 21, 2003. And the latest generic version is by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd and was approved on Apr 25, 2025.

Given below is the list of companies who have filed for Loratadine generic, along with the locations of their manufacturing plants worldwide.