AMANTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE Tablets 50mg "SAWAI" [Generic SYMMETREL]

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Active ingredient
Amantadine hydrochloride
Brand name medicine
AMANTADINE
Effects of this medicine
・This medicine acts on dopamine, noradrenaline and serotonin, which are neurotransmitters in the brain, and improves symptoms such as decreased motivation and initiative that occur as aftereffects of cerebral infarction. It also increases the density of dopamine and enhances neurotransmission of dopamine in the brain, relieving symptoms of Parkinson's syndrome such as shivering of limbs, muscle stiffness, slowness of movement and gait disturbance.
・It is usually used to improve decreased motivation/initiative occurring as aftereffects of cerebral infarction and to treat Parkinson's syndrome.
Dosing schedule (How to take this medicine)
・For aftereffects of cerebral infarction: In general, for adults, take 2 to 3 tablets (100 to 150 mg of the active ingredient) in 2 to 3 divided doses a day. The dosage may be adjusted according to the age or symptoms.
・For Parkinson's syndrome: In general, for adults, start with 2 tablets (100 mg of the active ingredient) in 1 dose or in 2 divided doses a day, and after 1 week take 4 tablets (200 mg) in 2 divided doses a day as the maintenance dose. The dosage may be adjusted according to the age or symptoms, but the maximum daily dose is 6 tablets (300 mg) in 3 divided doses.
・In any case, strictly follow the instructions.
・If you miss a dose, take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time ・for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow your regular dosing schedule. ・You should never take two doses at one time.
Before using this medicine, be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist
・If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch, rash, etc.) to any medicines or foods.
・If you have epilepsy and a history of it, or have a convulsive predisposition or renal disorder requiring dialysis.
・If you are pregnant, breastfeeding or possibly pregnant.
・If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)
Precautions while taking this medicine
・This medicine may cause dizziness, light headedness or dizziness on standing up.
・Avoid performing dangerous operations such as driving a car, operating machinery or working at heights.
・For healthcare professional use only
Storage conditions and other information
・Keep out of the reach of children. Store away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture.
・Discard the remainder. Do not store them.