Article: Claritin OK'd for counter sales

Article: Claritin OK'd for counter sales
Daily Breeze;  November 28, 2002 ;     700+ words ......approval of Claritin as an over-the-counter drug gives all...charge for the over-the-counter drug. Analysts say the price of Claritin may fall...shipping its over-the-counter drug _ which will...days of the Claritin ...

Article: CLARITIN DEBUTS OVER THE COUNTER MANY USERS TO PAY $5-$10 MORE FOR A MONTH'S SUPPLY
The Boston Globe;  December 10, 2002 ;     550 words ...Claritin goes on sale...or with a Claritin copay of...counter. Claritin is being...pills of Claritin for $5.99...price until Claritin officially...offered by an over-the-counter drug. Rather than...four-ounce Claritin syrup for...Claritin's ...

Article: Claritin to Be Sold Over-the-Counter
AP Online;  March 8, 2002 ;     594 words ......allergy prescription medicine Claritin to an over-the-counter drug, caving in to regulatory...shrivel, and marketing Claritin's recently introduced successor...when Claritin becomes an over-the-counter drug. Wellpoint Health Networks...patients may ...

Article: With Claritin patent due to expire, drug maker hypes Clarinex.
The Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, Fla.) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service);  May 13, 2002 ;     700+ words ......advertising blitz aimed at driving Claritin users to Clarinex. Ads for look-alike...whether Clarinex is more effective than Claritin, said William O'Donnell, a Schering-Plou...in patients' bodies when they take Claritin. So patients theoretically can take...such as dust and pet dander, while ...

Article: Claritin Becomes Pricey Over-Counter Drug.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  December 11, 2002 ;     580 words ......News Dec. 11--Claritin goes on sale...week, five Claritin tablets will...per pill. Claritin is being rolled...said. The Claritin debut marks...five pills of Claritin for $5.99...offered by an over-the-counter drug. Rather than...the cost of Claritin ...

Article: Claritin May Be Over the Counter
AP Online;  March 8, 2002 ;     374 words ......allergy prescription medicine Claritin to an over-the-counter drug. The switch means the company...on the news. Last year, Claritin had sales of $2.7 billion...FDA advisory panel said Claritin and two competing products...Pfizer or Aventis because Claritin is it largest ...

Article: Claritin(R) (loratadine) Tablets 10 mg, the #1 Prescribed Antihistamine*, Springs Into Allergy Season With New Consumer Programs.
PR Newswire;  February 20, 2001 ;     604 words ......Will Get Educational Information from Claritin(R) this Season KENILWORTH, N.J., Feb...PRNewswire/ -- Schering Laboratories, maker of CLARITIN(R), the nation's #1 prescribed antihistamine...treat seasonal allergy symptoms, the CLARITIN(R) family of products has more than 10...

Article: Claritin's switch brings little fanfare
The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL;  December 14, 2002 ;     474 words ...BLOOMINGTON - Claritin users no longer need a prescription...allergy patients will continue with Claritin as it moves from prescription only to...and questions from people about the Claritin move Friday, but they weren't exceptionally...

Article: Claritin moves over the counter.(BUSINESS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  December 13, 2002 ;     700+ words ......packages of the over-the-counter version of Claritin this week, and customers soon will find...for the popular allergy drug. Instead, Claritin is going the way of Pepcid AC and Motrin...Corp. launched a new ad campaign for Claritin, which has been one of the most heavily...

Article: PHARMACISTS SEE NO RUSH YET FOR OVER-THE-COUNTER CLARITIN
Dayton Daily News;  December 17, 2002 ;     700+ words ......arrival. Stores announced to shoppers that Claritin, the top-selling allergy relief medication...refrained from emptying the shelves when Claritin became available over the counter in...drug, either, he said. Nonprescription Claritin became sporadically available at different...

Article: Claritin users lose co-pay advantage
Charleston Gazette;  December 20, 2002 ;     597 words ......allergy medication Claritin. But most of Kumar...in another bind: Claritin's move to a shelf...prescriptions, not over-the-counter medications. So...40 a month for Claritin. "We hope morally...Kumar said Thursday. Claritin's switch from a...benefit the most from ...

Article: In any season, Claritin sells. (O-T-C Remedies).
MMR;  March 24, 2003 ;     700+ words ......expected, the long-awaited switch of Claritin to over-the-counter status is having...of Albertsons Inc.) outlets have moved Claritin behind the service counter to deter theft. The debut of Claritin, the first nonsedating O-T-C allergy...

Article: Agency requests review of drug marketing: ; PEIA director has questions about Claritin
Charleston Daily Mail;  March 17, 2001 ;     467 words ......McGraw to review the way the makers of Claritin market the prescription drug. PEIA spent...970 in the latter six months of 2000 on Claritin products for those it insures, said Tom...Times Magazine article about the drug: "Claritin and Schering-Plough: A Prescription for...

Article: DOLLARS & SENSE; Claritin on the cheap; Allergy sufferers can save money with cheaper generic versions, or choose other antihistamines covered by insurance.(VARIETY)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  June 12, 2003 ;     700+ words ......the corner. So she went to Target for Claritin, the allergy drug she'd heard so much...stood there tentatively, reading the Claritin box, I couldn't resist asking Jack whether...although they are directly below or beside Claritin on the shelf. Generic versions of Claritin...