Description

Amantin (amantadine sulfate) Coated Tablets 100 mg. №30

Ingredients

Each coated tablet contains 100 mg of amantadine sulfate.

Dosage

The recommended dosage is one 100 mg tablet daily.

Indications

Amantin is indicated for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease and drug-induced extrapyramidal reactions.

Contraindications

Do not use Amantin if you are allergic to amantadine or any other ingredients in the tablets.

Directions

Take one tablet by mouth with or without food as directed by your healthcare provider.

Scientific Evidence

Amantadine, the active ingredient in Amantin tablets, is an antiviral and anti-Parkinson medication. It is believed to work by increasing the levels of dopamine in the brain and by inhibiting the reuptake of dopamine. Several studies have shown the efficacy of amantadine in improving motor symptoms in patients with Parkinson’s disease.

Additional Information

It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and not to exceed the recommended amount to avoid potential side effects. Common side effects of Amantin may include nausea, dizziness, and insomnia. If you experience any severe side effects, contact your healthcare provider immediately.

Before starting Amantin, inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking to avoid potential drug interactions. It is also important to disclose any medical conditions you have, especially kidney disease or seizure disorders.