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Side effect(s) of Rimantadine


Review the side-effects of Rimantadine as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

  Gastrointestinal System
- Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, dry mouth, abdominal pain, diarrhea and indigestion.

  Body as a Whole
- Weakness.

  Central Nervous System
- Sleeplessness, nervousness, impaired concentration, dizziness, depression, headache and fatigue.

  Skin
- Rash and ringing in the ear.

  Respiratory
- Difficulty in breathing.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Rimantadine

Rimantadine(Flumadine) generic is an orally administered antiviral drug, prescribed for illness caused by various strains of influenza A virus in adults. It may block reproduction of the virus.


Trade Names for Rimantadine

International :


Flumadine
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