Rimantadin

When ATH:
J05AC02

Characteristic.

The white crystalline powder, bitter taste. Soluble in alcohol, difficult-in the water.

Pharmacological action.
Antiviral.

Application.

Flu (prevention during epidemics, Treatment during the early stages of).

Contraindications.

Liver disease, kidney, thyrotoxicosis, pregnancy.

Restrictions apply.

Epilepsy, cerebral arteriosclerosis.

Pregnancy and breast-feeding.

Category actions result in FDA - FROM. (The study of reproduction in animals has revealed adverse effects on the fetus, and adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women have not held, However, the potential benefits, associated with drugs in pregnant, may justify its use, in spite of the possible risk.)

Side effects.

Dyspepsia, stomach ache, depression, drowsiness, tremor, hypererethism, skin rash.

Cooperation.

Enhances the stimulative effect of caffeine.

Dosing and Administration.

Inside, after meal, drinking water, as follows: grown in 1 day of sickness — for 100 mg 3 times; in 2-3 days-on 100 mg 2 times; in 4 day — 100 mg 1 time. In 1-St day disease can take one dose 300 mg. Children 7-10 years 50 mg 2 once a day; 11-14 Years - 50 mg 3 once a day. Take for 5 days. To prevent influenza appoint 50 mg 1 once daily for 10-15 days. In renal failure dose reduction is necessary.

Cooperation