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Parkitidin 100Mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Amantadine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Parkitidin 100Mg Tablet

This medication is used to treat Parkinson’s disease. It also controls uncontrollable muscle movements caused by some medications. This medication is an antiparkinson and antiviral agent. It blocks reproduction of the virus and also decreases the ability of the virus to get into other cells.

Possible side effects include sudden appetite loss, blurred vision, constipation, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, lightheadedness, nausea, trouble sleeping, tiredness. Severe allergic reactions may include

  • Rash
  • Hives
  • Itching
  • Difficulty in breathing
  • Tightness in the chest
  • Swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue

    What are the uses of Parkitidin 100Mg Tablet

    What are the contraindications of Parkitidin 100Mg Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Parkitidin 100Mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Parkitidin 100Mg Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medication is extremely unsafe to be used during pregnancy. Studies carried out on humans and animals have shown significant adverse effects on the fetus. Doctor consultation is recommended in such cases.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medication is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      Patients should not drive or operate machinery if they get affected symptoms like dizziness, blurred vision.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      Caution to be advised in patients with impaired renal function.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    What are the substitutes for Parkitidin 100Mg Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Parkitidin 100Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose of Amantadine, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      In case of overdose, consult your doctor.

    How does this medication work?

    The working nature of this medication has not been fully determined. It, however, seems to release the neurotransmitter dopamine from the endings of the nerve located within the brain cells along with stimulation of the norepinephrine response.

      What are the interactions of Parkitidin 100Mg Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        This medication interacts with Clozapine, Dicyclomine, Doxepin, Loxapine, and Azatadine.
      • Interaction with Disease

        This medication interacts with Renal impairment, Depression, Psychosis, Hypotension, and Seizures.
      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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