Common Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Loss of appetite, Dryness in mouth, Sweating, Ankle swelling, Anxiety, Constipation, Discoloration of skin of legs.

Expert advice for Parkitidin Tablet

Do not take amantadine, if you have fits (epilepsy); heart failure resulting in fluid build-up in the lungs, other body tissues or both (congestive heart failure); kidney or liver problems.
Avoid using amantadine, if you have ulcers in stomach or intestine; low blood pressure that may cause fainting; itchy skin rashes (eczema).
Do not take amantadine, if you have visual problems due to increased pressure in the eyes (glaucoma); history of mental problems including attempting suicide, confusion, seeing or hearing things that are not really there (hallucinations).
Avoid using amantadine, if you are addicted to any drug or alcohol.
Avoid consumption of alcohol while on treatment with amantadine.
Do not stop taking amantadine abruptly without consulting your doctor. It may cause worsening of Parkinson’s disease.
Do not stop taking amantadine abruptly without consulting your doctor if you are concurrently receiving medications for psychiatric problems (neuroleptics).
Use of amantadine may cause drowsiness, dizziness, fainting or blurring of vision that may affect your ability to drive or operate machines. Do not drive or operate machines till you feel better.
Do consult your doctor before taking amantadine if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding.

Q. Is amantadine an MAOI or an anticholinergic or an antibiotic or narcotic or stimulant or a dopamine agonist?
Amantadine is not a MAOI or an anticholinergic or an antibiotic or narcotic or stimulant. It is an antiviral drug

Q. Is Parkitidin available over the counter (OTC)?
No, it is not available as OTC drug, consult your doctor before taking Parkitidin

Q. Is Parkitidin like Adderall?
No, Parkitidin is different than Adderall (amphetamine and dextroamphetamine). Adderall is a psychostimulant

Q. Is Parkitidin a stimulant?
No, Parkitidin is not a stimulant

Q. Can I take ibuprofen (Advil) with amantadine?
Ibuprofen (Advil) and amantadine should not to be taken together as they interact with each other. Please consult your doctor before taking other medicines along with amantadine

Q. Can I take dextromethorphan (Dayquil) with amantadine?
No results found for any interaction of dextromethorphan (Dayquil) with amantadine, but always consult with your doctor before taking this medication

Q. Does Parkitidin help fatigue?
Parkitidin is sometimes effective in relieving fatigue in multiple sclerosis (a demyelinating disease marked by patches of hardened tissue in the brain or the spinal cord and associated especially with partial or complete paralysis and jerking muscle tremor)

Q. Does amantadine increase dopamine?
Yes, amantadine is a dopaminergic drug, so it increases dopamine

Q. Does Parkitidin work?
Parkitidin is a dopaminergic drug and an antiviral. If used to prevent viral infection it works by preventing the virus from reproducing, and in Parkinson's disease it works by restoring the chemical balance between dopamine and acetylcholine (neuro-transmitters) in the brain

Q. Does Parkitidin get you high/ hair loss / weight gain/ make you sleepy/ constipation/ high blood pressure?
Parkitidin has a common side effect of causing sleepiness. However, it is not known to cause constipation, high blood pressure, weight gain. If you experience such side effects, please consult your doctor.