Antihistamine (anti-allergy)
Last reviewed May 2026
Who is this for?
Loratadine is an antihistamine that blocks a natural substance called histamine in your body, which is responsible for causing allergic reactions like sneezing, itching, and runny nose. Unlike older allergy drugs, it is designed not to make you feel sleepy.
Available Over The Counter
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