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What allergy-related contraindication applies to loratadine?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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The Pinewood Healthcare loratadine 5 mg/5 ml syrup product is contraindicated in patients hypersensitive to loratadine or any excipient in this formulation.

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Loratadine 5 mg/5 ml SyrupPinewood Healthcare · emc · SmPC §4.3 Contraindications · Version 5Document updated 2 August 2023

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