"Amantadine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An antiviral that is used in the prophylactic or symptomatic treatment of influenza A. It is also used as an antiparkinsonian agent, to treat extrapyramidal reactions, and for postherpetic neuralgia. The mechanisms of its effects in movement disorders are not well understood but probably reflect an increase in synthesis and release of dopamine, with perhaps some inhibition of dopamine uptake.
| Descriptor ID |
D000547
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.100.050.035
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| Concept/Terms |
Amantadine- Amantadine
- Adamantylamine
- 1-Aminoadamantane
- 1 Aminoadamantane
Amantadin-neuraxpharm- Amantadin-neuraxpharm
- Amantadin neuraxpharm
- Amantadinneuraxpharm
- neuraxpharm Brand of Amantadine Sulfate
Amantadina Llorente- Amantadina Llorente
- Llorente, Amantadina
- Llorente Brand of Amantadine Hydrochloride
Amixx- Amixx
- Krewel Brand of Amantadine Hydrochloride
Cerebramed- Cerebramed
- Orion Brand of Amantadine Hydrochloride
Gen-Amantadine- Gen-Amantadine
- Gen Amantadine
- GenAmantadine
- Genpharm Brand of Amantadine Hydrochloride
Infecto-Flu- Infecto-Flu
- Infecto Flu
- InfectoFlu
- Infectopharm Brand of Amantadine Hydrochloride
Infex- Infex
- Merz Brand of Amantadine Sulfate
PMS-Amantadine- PMS-Amantadine
- PMS Amantadine
- PMSAmantadine
- Pharmascience Brand of Amantadine Hydrochloride
Symadine- Symadine
- Solvay Brand of Amantadine Hydrochloride
Symmetrel- Symmetrel
- Ciba-Geigy Brand of Amantadine Hydrochloride
- Ciba Geigy Brand of Amantadine Hydrochloride
- Novartis Brand of Amantadine Hydrochloride
- Endantadine
- Endo Brand of Amantadine Hydrochloride
- Mantadix
- Alliance Brand of Amantadine Hydrochloride
- Du Pont Brand of Amantadine Hydrochloride
Viregyt- Viregyt
- Thiemann Brand of Amantadine Hydrochloride
tregor- tregor
- Hormosan Brand of Amantadine Sulfate
Amanta-Sulfate-AZU- Amanta-Sulfate-AZU
- Amanta Sulfate AZU
- AmantaSulfateAZU
- Azupharma Brand of Amantadine Sulfate
- Amantadin AZU
- AZU, Amantadin
Adekin- Adekin
- Desitin Brand of Amantadine Hydrochloride
Aman- Aman
- Neuro Hexal Brand of Amantadine Sulfate
- Hexal Brand of Amantadine Sulfate
Amanta- Amanta
- AbZ Brand of Amantadine Hydrochloride
Amanta-HCI-AZU- Amanta-HCI-AZU
- Amanta HCI AZU
- AmantaHCIAZU
- Azupharma Brand of Amantadine Hydrochloride
Amantadin AL- Amantadin AL
- AL, Amantadin
- Aliud Brand of Amantadine Sulfate
Amantadin Stada- Amantadin Stada
- Stada, Amantadin
- Stada Brand of Amantadine Sulfate
- Stada Brand of Amantadine Hydrochloride
Amantadin-ratiopharm- Amantadin-ratiopharm
- Amantadin ratiopharm
- Amantadinratiopharm
- ratiopharm Brand of Amantadine Hydrochloride
Amantadina Juventus- Amantadina Juventus
- Juventus, Amantadina
- Juventus Brand of Amantadine Hydrochloride
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