Editing Loratadine (section)

== Contraindications ==
Loratadine is usually compatible with [[breastfeeding]] (classified [[Breastfeeding and medications#L2 Probably Compatible|category L-2]] - probably compatible, by the [[American Academy of Pediatrics]]).<ref>{{cite journal | author = Committee on Drugs | title = Transfer of drugs and other chemicals into human milk | journal = Pediatrics | volume = 108 | issue = 3 | pages = 776–89 | date = September 2001 | pmid = 11533352 | doi = 10.1542/peds.108.3.776 | doi-access = free }}</ref> In the U.S., it is classified as category B in [[pregnancy]], meaning animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus, but no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women have been conducted.<ref>{{cite journal | vauthors = See S | title = Desloratadine for allergic rhinitis | journal = American Family Physician | volume = 68 | issue = 10 | pages = 2015–6 | date = November 2003 | pmid = 14655812 | url = http://www.aafp.org/afp/20031115/steps.html | url-status = live | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20050724082052/http://www.aafp.org/afp/20031115/steps.html | archive-date = 24 July 2005 }}</ref>