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Amantrel Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Flu are some of its major therapeutic uses. Amantrel Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Amantrel Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amantrel Capsule as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Amantrel Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Amantrel Capsule's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Amantrel Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Amantrel Capsule related warnings section.
Amantrel Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Epilepsy, Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Amantrel Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Amantrel Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Amantrel Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Amantrel Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Amantrel Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Amantrel has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Amantrel Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Amantrel may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Amantrel Capsule on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Amantrel on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Amantrel Capsule on the Liver?
Amantrel has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Amantrel Capsule on the Heart?
Amantrel may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amantrel Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amantrel Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Amantrel Capsule.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Amantrel Capsule. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Amantrel Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Amantrel Capsule for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amantrel Capsule
Some foods when eaten with Amantrel Capsule can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amantrel Capsule
Taking alcohol with Amantrel Capsule can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Symmetrel® (Amantadine Hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 432-433