Rimantadine Hcl

Rimantadine Hcl Rimantadine-Oral Rimantadine Hcl is an antiviral used to prevent and treat infections caused by the flu virus.

ALTERNATE NAMES Flumadine

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rimantadine Hcl Flumadine Uses Rimantadine Hcl is an antiviral used to prevent and treat infections caused by the flu virus. Storage Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light. Do not store in the bathroom. Overdose If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include mental/mood disorder; irregular heartbeat, trouble breathing, change in amount of urine, unconscious, fever, or seizures Photos Rimantadine HCl How To Use Take Rimantadine Hcl by mouth as directed. Do not increase your dose or take this more often than prescribed. For preventing the flu, this is usually taken once or twice a day. To treat the flu, this is usually given for 5 days. Take Rimantadine Hcl for the full time prescribed. Stopping therapy too soon may result in ineffective treatment. Side Effects Nausea, stomach upset, nervousness, tiredness, lightheadedness, trouble sleeping and difficulty concentrating may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor. Notify your doctor if you develop: skin rash, jaundice (yellowing of the eyes/skin), mood changes, mental confusion, vision changes. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. Precautions Tell your doctor your medical history, especially: liver or kidney disease, seizures, blood disorders, any allergies. Use caution driving or operating machinery if Rimantadine Hcl makes you lightheaded. Elderly persons may be more sensitive to the effects of Rimantadine Hcl. Rimantadine Hcl should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. It is not known if Rimantadine Hcl is excreted into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Missed Dose If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up. Drug Interactions Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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