Loratadine

Drug ingredient

CAS 79794-75-5

This chemical is an active pharmaceutical ingredient used in FDA-regulated drugs.

Molecular structure of 79794-75-5
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$1.3B
Top sourceChina 32%

This chemical is not on EPA’s Toxic Substances Control Act inventory, the list behind EPA’s production survey.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 293339 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293339, which covers 397 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 32%ChinaIN 15%IndiaDE 10%GermanyBE 9%BelgiumCH 8%Switzerland
163 FDA-registered drug labelers
A-S Medication Solutions
AAA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Actavis Pharma, Inc.
Advagen Pharma Limited
Advanced Rx LLC
Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC
Ahold U.S.A., Inc,
Aldi Inc
Alivus Life Sciences Limited
Allegiant Health
Amazon.com Services LLC
American Health Packaging
American Sales Company
AMERIFOODS TRADING COMPANY
AMERISOURCE BERGEN
AMZ789 LLC
Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC
Apotex Corp.
Army & Air Force Exchange Service
Asclemed USA, Inc.
Atlantic Biologicals
ATLANTIC BIOLOGICALS CORP.
Aurobindo Pharma Limited
Aurohealth LLC
Bayer HealthCare LLC
Better Living Brands LLC
Bi-Mart
Bionpharma Inc.
BJWC
BluePoint Laboratories
Bryant Ranch Prepack
Cabinet Health P.B.C.
Cadila Pharmaceuticals Limited
Camber Consumer Care Inc
Cardinal Health
Cardinal Health 107, LLC
CARDINAL HEALTH 110, LLC. DBA LEADER
Cardinal Health, 110 dba LEADER
Catalent Ontario Limited
Catalent Pharma Solutions, LLC
CATALENT U.K. SWINDON ZYDIS LIMITED
Chain Drug Consortium, LLC
CHAIN DRUG MARKETING ASSOCIATION INC.
Cintas Corporation
Costco Wholesale Company
CVS HEALTH CORP
CVS Pharmacy
CVS PHARMACY, INC
CVS WOONSOCKET PRESCRIPTION CENTER, INCORPORATED
DISCOUNT DRUG MART
Dolgencorp Inc
Dolgencorp, Inc. (DOLLAR GENERAL & REXALL)
Dolgencorp, LLC
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc.
Fagron Inc
Family Dollar (FAMILY WELLNESS)
Farmacias De Similares TX LLC
First Aid Direct
Foundation Consumer Brands
Foundation Consumer Healthcare
FSA STORE INC.
Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp
Gobrands, Inc
GOODSENSE
Granules India Limited
Granules Pharmaceuticals Inc.
GRANULES USA, INC.
Grocery Outlet, Inc
H E B
HARRIS TEETER
HyVee Inc
Innovus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Kirkland-COSTCO WHOLESALE COMPANY
KROGER COMPANY
L. Perrigo Company
Lannett Company, Inc.
LIDL US, LLC
Lil' Drug Store Products, Inc
Little Pharma, Inc.
Major Pharmaceuticals
Marc Glassman, Inc.
MARKSANS PHARMA LIMITED
Marlex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Matrix Pharmacorp Private Limited
McKesson Medical Surgical
McLane Company, Inc.
Medisca Inc.
Meijer
Meijer Distribution Inc
Meijer, Inc.
Melaleuca, Inc.
Morepen Laboratories Limited
Mylan Institutional Inc.
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Navajo Manufacturing Company
Navajo Manufacturing Company Inc.
NCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs
New World Imports
NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.
NUVICARE LLC
OHM LABORATORIES INC
P & L Development, LLC
Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Patheon Manufacturing Services LLC
Patheon Puerto Rico, Inc.
Patheon Softgels Inc.
PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Pioneer Life Sciences, LLC
PLD Acquisitions LLC DBA Avma Pharma Solutions
Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc
Premier Value
Professional Compounding Centers of America dba PCCA
Proficient Rx LP
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS INC
QUALITY CHOICE (Chain Drug Marketing Association)
Quimica Sintetica S.A.
R J General Corporation
Rising Pharmaceuticals, Inc
RITE AID
Rite Aid Corporation
Rolabo Outsourcing S.L.
RoseWell Pharmaceuticals LLC
Rugby Laboratories
Safecor Health, LLC
SAFEWAY
SAFEWAY INC.
Sam's West Inc
Selder, S.A. de C.V.
Select Consumer Group
SMART SENSE (KMART)
Spectrum Laboratory Products, Inc.
Spirit Pharmaceuticals LLC
Sportpharm LLC
Sportpharm, Inc. dba Sportpharm
ST. MARY'S MEDICAL PARK PHARMACY
STRATEGIC SOURCING SERVICES
STRATEGIC SOURCING SERVICES LLC
Strides Pharma Inc
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
TARGET CORPORATION
Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
Tenshi Kaizen Pvt Ltd
The Kroger Company
TIME CAP LABORATORIES INC
Topco Associates LLC
TWIN MED LLC
Unifirst First Aid Corporation
United Natural Foods, Inc. dba UNFI
UP & UP
Valu Merchandisers Company
Vasudha Pharma Chem Limited
Vespyr Brands Inc
WAL-MART STORES, INC
WALGREEN CO.
WALGREEN COMPANY
WALGREENS
WALGREENS CO.
Walgreens Company
WALMART INC.
WALMART INC. (see also Equate)
Whole Foods Market, Inc.
WinCo Foods, LLC
YYBA CORP

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

Appears in 114 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • •Curist Allergy Relief
  • •Loratadine antihistamine
  • •Allergy Relief
  • •All Day Allergy Relief
  • •Nuvicare-Allergy Relief Loratadine Tablets, 10 mg
  • •SinuLief
  • •loratadine D
  • •Medique Loradamed
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Vendor Pricing

$0.69/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$69.00 / 100 g
Purity98%
Vendors32 available

Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.

Chemical Identity

CAS79794-75-5
PubChem CID3957
DTXSIDDTXSID2023224
FormulaC22H23ClN2O2
Mol. Weight382.9 g/mol
SMILESCCOC(=O)N1CCC(=C2C3=C(CCC4=C2N=CC=C4)C=C(C=C3)Cl)CC1

Data Sources

Brief citations

Loratadine (CAS 79794-75-5) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/79794-75-5/ PubChem: 3957. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3957 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 79794-75-5. Retrieved 2026-04-25. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ FDA National Drug Code directory: bulk match. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ US Census international trade: HS 293339 for CAS 79794-75-5. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/