Article: NON-PRESCRIPTION CLARITIN GETS PUSH

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NON-PRESCRIPTION CLARITIN GETS PUSH -- SCHERING SUES TO BLOCK RIVALS' PLANS

By LEWIS KRAUSKOPF, Staff Writer Date: 02-01-2002, Friday Section: BUSINESS Edition: All Editions -- Late, Early

Salvos fired by several New Jersey drug titans Thursday raised the likelihood that an unprecedented over-the-counter version of the blockbuster allergy pill Claritin could be on the horizon.

Schering-Plough Corp. said Thursday that it had sued the consumer divisions of Johnson & Johnson and American Home Products Corp. over their applications to market generic versions of Claritin for sale without a doctor's supervision. Claritin, a Schering-Plough product, is expected ...

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