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Amantrel Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Flu. Secondary and off-label uses of Amantrel Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amantrel Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Amantrel Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Amantrel Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Amantrel Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Amantrel Tablet related warnings talks about Amantrel Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Amantrel Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Epilepsy, Depression as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Amantrel Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Amantrel Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Amantrel Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Amantrel Tablet 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 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Amantrel has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Amantrel Tablet 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 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Amantrel on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Amantrel Tablet on the Liver?
Amantrel is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Amantrel Tablet on the Heart?
Amantrel has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amantrel Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amantrel Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Amantrel Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Amantrel Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Amantrel Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Amantrel Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Amantrel Tablet
Taking Amantrel Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amantrel Tablet
Taking alcohol with Amantrel Tablet 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