Amantrel 100mg

What is amantrel 100 mg ?

Amantrel 100 mg Capsule is an antiviral medicine used in the treatment of infections caused by the influenza A virus. Amantrel 100 mg is also used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat Parkinson’s disease and “Parkinson-like” symptoms. These may include shakiness, stiffness, and slowness of movement. Amantrel 100 mg medicine should be used with caution in patients with a known history of seizure disorders due to the increased risk of recurrent seizures.

When amantrel 100 mg prescribed ?

Influenza Prophylaxis

Amantrel 100 mg medicine is used to prevent infections caused by the influenza A virus strains.

Influenza A infections

This medicine is used in the treatment of uncomplicated respiratory tract infections caused by the influenza A virus.

Parkinson’s disease

Amantrel 100 mg Capsule is used alone or in combination with other medicines in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease and “Parkinson-like” symptoms.

Extrapyramidal Reaction

Amantrel 100 mg Capsule is used in the treatment of drug-induced extrapyramidal reactions characterized by continuous muscle spasms and contractions, restlessness, rigidity, slowness of movement, etc.

How does it work ?

Amantrel 100 mg Capsule blocks the influenza A virus from multiplying and stops the spread of the infection. It also increases the concentration of dopamine in the brain, a natural substance which helps in relieving the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.