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Amdatime 100mg Capsule Substitute

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Composition:

AMANTADINE-100MG

Uses:

<p>Amdatime 100mg Capsule used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. The detailed uses of Amdatime 100mg Capsule are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Treatment of Parkinson's Disease:</strong> Amdatime 100mg Capsule treats symptoms of Parkinson's disease, such as movement difficulties, muscle control issues, and balance problems. It also treats 'off' episodes in people with Parkinson's disease.</li><li><strong>Treatment and Prevention of Influenza A:</strong> Amdatime 100mg Capsule prevents and treats influenza A virus infections, including respiratory infections caused by the virus, by stopping the spread of the virus in the body.</li><li><strong>Treatment of Drug-Induced Movement Problems:</strong> Amdatime 100mg Capsule is used to treat drug-induced extrapyramidal reactions, helping to alleviate movement-related symptoms.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Amdatime 100mg Capsule contains amantadine (dopamine agonist), which is an anti-Parkinson's drug.
  • It helps treat Parkinson's disease by increasing dopamine (a chemical) level in the brain, responsible for improving body movement coordination.
  • Thus, it effectively helps in performing daily functions in a better way and improving quality of life.

FAQs

Amdatime 100mg Capsule is used to treat Parkinson's disease symptoms. It plays a vital role in treating symptoms such as difficulty moving, muscle stiffness, and tremors.

Amdatime 100mg Capsule works by increasing dopamine (a chemical) level in the brain, responsible for improving body movement coordination. Thus, it effectively helps in performing daily functions in a better way and improving quality of life.

No, Amdatime 100mg Capsule should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. If you take it in more than the recommended dose, it might cause unpleasant side effects. If you think your symptoms are not improving, please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Amdatime 100mg Capsule, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

No, Amdatime 100mg Capsule should not be taken if you have epilepsy as it might increase your chances of seizures. Please consults your doctor before starting Amdatime 100mg Capsule.

You should inform your doctor, and he might stop the use of Amdatime 100mg Capsule before the surgery.

Do not stop taking Amdatime 100mg Capsule without talking to your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking Amdatime 100mg Capsule, you may experience confusion, fever, mental state changes, or severe muscle stiffness. Your doctor will probably decrease your dose gradually depending upon your disease condition.

Amantadine is a dopamine agonist used to treat Parkinson's disease and its symptoms, including dyskinesia (sudden uncontrolled movements).

Amantadine may cause constipation as a common side effect. Usually, it is temporary, does not require medical attention, and gradually resolves over time. However, if this persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Yes, in some cases, Amdatime 100mg Capsule has been used for neuropathic pain.

Amdatime 100mg Capsule contains Amantadine as an active ingredient.

Amdatime 100mg Capsule may cause some people to become dizzy, drowsy, or lightheaded, leading to tiredness or fatigue.

If you suddenly stop taking Amdatime 100mg Capsule, you may experience confusion, fever, mental state changes, or severe muscle stiffness. Depending on your disease condition, your doctor will decrease your dose gradually, if necessary.

Amdatime 100mg Capsule is not a dopamine agonist. It may inhibit the reuptake of dopamine and increase the synthesis and release of dopamine.

Individual needs may vary from person to person, so it should be used as directed by the physician.

Yes, Amdatime 100mg Capsule can be taken with or without food.

In rare cases, Amdatime 100mg Capsule may cause anxiety and feeling overexcited. If you experience any of these symptoms or if they persist, please consult the doctor.

Overdose symptoms may include confusion, agitation, behaviour changes, hallucinations, severe headache or pounding in your ears, muscle stiffness, problems with balance or walking, trouble breathing, Tachycardia (fast heartbeats) and seizures.

Limited research is available. Consult your doctor if you have any questions or concerns regarding this.

With continued Amdatime 100mg Capsule use, decreased weight and body mass index may occur. Seek medical attention if you observe any significant or sudden changes.

Amdatime 100mg Capsule may cause side effects like dry mouth, constipation, balance disorder (loss of balance), blurred vision, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), and peripheral oedema. Most of these side effects of Amdatime 100mg Capsule are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, contact your doctor.

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