Results for tag: "Amantadine"

Amantadine is a drug used to treat and prevent certain viral infections, including influenza A. It is also used to treat Parkinson's disease and other conditions of the central nervous system. Amantadine is an antiviral drug that works by blocking the action of a certain virus in the body. It is also used to reduce the severity of symptoms associated with Parkinson's disease, such as tremors, stiffness, and difficulty walking. Amantadine is available in both oral and injectable forms. It is typically prescribed for short-term use, as long-term use can lead to serious side effects. Common side effects of amantadine include nausea, dizziness, headache, and insomnia. The amantadine market is a subset of the larger central nervous system drugs market. It is a competitive market, with several companies offering amantadine products. Companies in the amantadine market include Pfizer, Novartis, and Mylan. Show Less Read more