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It is used to treat and prevent the flu caused by influenza A viruses and is also used as an adjunct therapy in the management of Parkinson's disease. Amantadine Hydrochloride works by inhibiting the replication of the virus and by blocking the action of dopamine, a neurotransmitter involved in movement and control of muscle tone. It is available in tablet, capsule, and liquid forms and is primarily prescribed by healthcare professionals for short-term use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShips in 2-4 business days.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmantadine hydrochloride is a medication that is primarily used to treat and prevent influenza A (both the common flu and the avian flu). It is also used to treat Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders. 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It contains the active ingredient amantadine hydrochloride, which works by increasing the levels of dopamine in the brain. This helps to improve muscle control and reduce symptoms such as tremors and stiffness in individuals with Parkinson's disease. In cases of flu infection, amantadine hydrochloride can help to prevent or reduce symptoms by inhibiting the growth of the influenza virus. It is available in a concentration of 50mg of amantadine hydrochloride per 5 mL of oral solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to use Amantadine Hydrochloride Oral Solution 50mg\/5 mL?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Measure the prescribed dose: Use a measuring device such as a medicine cup or oral syringe to accurately measure the prescribed amount of Amantadine Hydrochloride Oral Solution. The recommended starting dose for adults is 200 mg per day, divided into two doses.\u003cbr\u003e2. Take with or without food: Amantadine Hydrochloride Oral Solution can be taken with or without food. However, taking it with food may help to reduce any stomach upset.\u003cbr\u003e3. Shake the bottle well: Before administering the medication, give the bottle a good shake to ensure that the medicine is well mixed.\u003cbr\u003e4. Administer the dose: Using the measuring device, carefully pour the prescribed dose of Amantadine Hydrochloride Oral Solution into the patient's mouth. It can also be mixed with a small amount of water or juice if desired.\u003cbr\u003e5. Swallow the medication: Make sure the patient swallows the medication completely. Do not chew, crush, or break the extended-release capsules.\u003cbr\u003e6. Rinse the measuring device: After each use, be sure to rinse the measuring device with water and allow it to air dry.\u003cbr\u003e7. Follow the prescribed dosing schedule: Take Amantadine Hydrochloride Oral Solution exactly as prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor, even if you start feeling better.\u003cbr\u003e8. Store carefully: Store Amantadine Hydrochloride Oral Solution at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and light.\u003cbr\u003e9. Missed dose: If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.\u003cbr\u003e10. Notify your doctor of any side effects: If you experience any bothersome side effects, or if the medication does not seem to be working, notify your doctor. Do not adjust the dose or stop taking Amantadine Hydrochloride Oral Solution without consulting your doctor first.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pharmaceutical Associates, Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40082569822280,"sku":"00121-0646-16","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0996\/0350\/files\/Amantadine-Hydrochloride-Oral-Solution-50mg_5-mL-16-oz.jpg?v=1706278171"},{"product_id":"amantadine-hydrochloride-100mg-capsules-100-count","title":"Amantadine Hydrochloride 100 mg Capsules 100 Count (Rx)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmantadine Hydrochloride 100mg capsules are used to prevent and treat influenza A virus infections in adults. It may also be used to prevent or improve symptoms of Parkinson's disease and to treat complications of Parkinson's disease and certain movement disorders caused by certain medications. This medication works by stopping the growth of the influenza A virus and by improving the communication between certain nerve cells in the brain that control movement. It may help to reduce tremor, stiffness, and slowness of movement in people with Parkinson's disease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmantadine is used to prevent or treat a certain type of flu (influenza A). If you have been infected with the flu, this medication may help make your symptoms less severe and shorten the time it will take you to get better. Taking amantadine if you have been or will be exposed to the flu may help to prevent you from getting the flu. This medication is an antiviral that is believed to work by stopping growth of the flu virus. This medication is not a vaccine. To increase the chance that you will not get the flu, it is important to get a flu shot once a year at the beginning of every flu season, if possible. Based on the recommendation from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in the US, amantadine should not be used to treat or prevent influenza A because the current influenza A virus in the United States and Canada is resistant to this medication. For more details, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. Amantadine is also used to treat Parkinson's disease, as well as side effects caused by drugs (e.g., drug-induced extrapyramidal symptoms), chemicals, other medical conditions. In these cases, this medication may help to improve your range of motion and ability to exercise. For the treatment of these conditions, amantadine is believed to work by restoring the balance of natural chemicals (neurotransmitters) in the brain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmantadine Hydrochloride is an antiviral and antiparkinsonian agent. 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