Generic name: amantadine hydrochloride
Dosage form: oral solution
Drug classes:Adamantane antivirals, Dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents
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Amantadine Oral Solution USP Description
Amantadine Hydrochloride, USP is designated generically as amantadine hydrochloride and chemically as 1- adamantanamine hydrochloride.
Amantadine hydrochloride is a stable white or nearly white crystalline powder, freely soluble in water and soluble in alcohol and in chloroform.
Amantadine hydrochloride has pharmacological actions as both an anti-Parkinson and an antiviral drug. Amantadine hydrochloride oral solution contains 50 mg of amantadine hydrochloride per 5 mL and has the following inactive ingredients: artificial raspberry flavor, citric acid, methylparaben, propylparaben, purified water, and sorbitol solution.