Amantadine is generally well tolerated, but may cause dizziness and nausea. It is classified as pregnancy schedule C. Since amantadine is excreted in breast milk, breastfeeding while taking amantidine is not recommended.
Amantadine is used to treat a group of side effects, called parkinsonian side effects, that include tremors , difficulty walking, and slack muscle tone.
it is a derivative of anti-viral drug Amantadine which blocks the ion channel and prevent uncoating of influenza A virus and it has less side effects as compared to Amantadine.
Actually they are the same substance. A chloride ion is introduced to amantadine to become amantadine hydrochloride. This will be helpful to increase the solubility of amantadine. Most drugs are absorbed faster by the body if they are salts, especially hydrochloride salts and sulfate salts
yes
Symmetrel
Amantadine
No, it's an anti-Parkinsonian.
Amantadine is a synthetic antiviral agent that also has strong antiparkinsonian properties. It is sold in the United States under the brand name Symmetrel, and is also available under its generic name.
Alcohol, diarrhea medicines, MAO inhibitors, tricyclic antidepressants, quinidine, amantadine, antihistamines, and other anticholinergics increase the effects of belladonna.
Clorhidrato de Amantadina, or Amantadine hydrochloride, is a medication primarily used to treat and prevent influenza A virus infections and to manage symptoms of Parkinson's disease and drug-induced extrapyramidal symptoms. It works by inhibiting viral replication and increasing dopamine release in the brain. Amantadine has also been explored for other conditions, such as chronic fatigue syndrome and certain neurodegenerative disorders. As with any medication, it is important to use it under medical supervision due to potential side effects.
What is in Somacid and what are the side effects?
side effects of paroextine