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AMANTADINE-100MG

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Alteus Biogenics Pvt Ltd

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About Ensorex 100mg Tablet

Ensorex 100mg Tablet contains a class of medication called dopamine agonist used to treat Parkinson's disease symptoms. It plays a vital role in treating symptoms such as difficulty moving, muscle stiffness, and tremors. Parkinson's disease is a nervous system disorder that causes movement, muscle control, balance, and other similar conditions.  In addition to this, it also prevents symptoms of influenza (a viral infection).

Ensorex 100mg Tablet contains amantadine (dopamine agonist), which is an anti-Parkinson's drug. It helps treat Parkinson's disease by increasing dopamine (a chemical) level in the brain, responsible for improving body movement coordination. Thus, it effectively helps in performing daily functions in a better way and improving quality of life. Men are more likely to develop Parkinson's disease.

Ensorex 100mg Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to Ensorex 100mg Tablet . In some cases, you may experience dry mouth, constipation, balance disorder (loss of balance), blurred vision, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), peripheral edema. Most of these side effects of Ensorex 100mg Tablet are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Consume only if the doctor prescribes you. Never encourage self-medication or suggest your medicine to someone else. You should not take Ensorex 100mg Tablet if you are allergic to amandine or any of its ingredients, levocetirizine, or have severe liver or kidney problems, have epilepsy. Check with your doctor if you're pregnant, currently breastfeeding, or taking any other prescribed or non-prescribed medicines. Also, Ensorex 100mg Tablet does not stop Ensorex 100mg Tablet abruptly as it may lead to severe side effects. Inform your doctor, and he might lower your dose gradually.

Uses of Ensorex 100mg Tablet

Parkinson’s disease

Directions for Use

Take Ensorex 100mg Tablet with or without food as advised by a doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Ensorex 100mg Tablet contains amantadine (dopamine agonist), which is an anti-Parkinson's drug. It helps treat Parkinson's disease by increasing dopamine (a chemical) level in the brain, responsible for improving body movement coordination. Thus, it effectively helps in performing daily functions in a better way and improving quality of life. Parkinson's disease is more likely to occur in men.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Ensorex 100mg Tablet
  • Do not stand up suddenly. Lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better.
  • Avoid alcohol and large meals.
  • Drink enough water before standing for long periods.
  • Exercise regularly; however, avoid exercising in extreme heat.
  • Eat small, low-carb meals.
  • Wear compression stockings.
  • Hallucination is a major psychotic disorder that needs immediate medical attention.
  • Acknowledge your experience and put effort to control hallucinations. You can share what is being seen with a therapist to know whether they are real or imaginary.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol intake as it can worsen the condition and increase your imagination.
  • Practice meditation and yoga to avoid anxiety, which can be one of the leading causes of hallucinations.
  • Talk to your dietician and consume food that can improve your mental health.
Here are the steps to Dry Mouth (xerostomia) caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dry mouth symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to help keep your mouth moist and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Chew sugar-free gum or candies to increase saliva production and keep your mouth moisturized.
  • Use saliva substitutes, such as mouthwashes or sprays, only if your doctor advises them to help moisturize your mouth and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Avoid consuming smoking, alcohol, spicy or acidic foods, and other irritants that may aggravate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Schedule regular dental check-ups to keep track of your oral health and handle any dry mouth issues as they arise.
Here are the steps to cope with constipation as a side effect of medication:
  • Inform your doctor about your constipation symptoms. They may adjust your medication or advise alternative treatments.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking sufficient of water (at least 8-10 glasses a day) to help soften stool and promote bowel movements.
  • Increase fibre intake by eating foods high in fibre, such as fruits, whole grains, vegetables and legumes, to help bulk up the stool.
  • Establish a bowel routine by trying to go to the bathroom at the same time each day to train your bowels.
  • Engaging in regular exercise, like walking or yoga, can support in bowel movement stimulation.
  • Consult your doctor if constipation persists, and discuss alternative treatments or adjustments to your medication.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Ensorex 100mg Tablet if you are allergic to amantadine or any of its ingredients. Inform your doctor about all other OTC medications, vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products you are taking or are planning to take. If you have kidney or liver disease, mental illness, glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye can lead to a gradual loss of vision), epilepsy, a sleep disorder, eczema (dry, itchy skin with red, scaly rashes), urinary tract infections, heart failure, hypotension (low blood pressure), or if you drink or have ever consumed large amounts of alcohol, Ensorex 100mg Tablet should be taken with caution and only if a doctor prescribes you. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or are breastfeeding before starting Ensorex 100mg Tablet as a dose adjustment may be required if the benefits outweigh the risks. Ensorex 100mg Tablet may cause dizziness, lightheadedness, and fainting when you get up too quickly from a lying position, especially when you start taking Ensorex 100mg Tablet so please get up gradually. Also, do not take any live vaccination for at least 48 hours after the last dose of Ensorex 100mg Tablet . Avoid dairy products as it may cause disease progression, and take some calcium supplements to avoid their deficiency.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AmantadineAclidinium bromide
Severe
AmantadineMetrizamide
Severe

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AmantadineAclidinium bromide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ensorex 100mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Ensorex 100mg Tablet with Aclidinium bromide may increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Ensorex 100mg Tablet and Aclidinium bromide, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if your side effects worsen, please consult your doctor.
AmantadineMetrizamide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ensorex 100mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Ensorex 100mg Tablet with Metrizamide may cause seizures (sudden, violent, uncontrollable contraction of a group of muscles).

How to manage the interaction:
Coadministration of Ensorex 100mg Tablet with Metrizamide can cause an interaction, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience Nausea, dizziness (lightheadedness), or insomnia (a condition that makes it hard to fall or stay asleep) call a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmantadineEsketamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ensorex 100mg Tablet:
Taking Ensorex 100mg Tablet with Esketamine can lead to or increase the risk or severity of developing side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ensorex 100mg Tablet with Esketamine together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, drowsiness, fainting, confusion, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in thinking, judgment, reaction speed, and motor coordination, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmantadineIohexol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ensorex 100mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Ensorex 100mg Tablet with Iohexol may cause seizures (sudden, violent, uncontrollable contraction of a group of muscles).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ensorex 100mg Tablet and Iohexol together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you have seizures or a head injury, it's important to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
AmantadineTramadol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ensorex 100mg Tablet:
The combined use of Ensorex 100mg Tablet with tramadol can increase the risk or severity of seizures (fits), The risk increases in elderly, patients undergoing alcohol or drug withdrawal, who have a history of seizures, brain tumors, or head trauma.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ensorex 100mg Tablet and tramadol together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as seizures, dizziness, drowsiness, or difficulty concentrating, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue the medication without a doctor's advice. Avoid activities requiring mental alertness such as driving or operating hazardous machinery while taking these medications.
AmantadineBupropion
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ensorex 100mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Ensorex 100mg Tablet with Bupropion may increase the risk of seizures (fits).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ensorex 100mg Tablet with Bupropion together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you have symptoms of seizures, hallucinations, muscle stiffness, fainting, fast or uneven heartbeat, shallow breathing, and chest pain or tightness, contact a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
AmantadineTrihexyphenidyl
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ensorex 100mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Allopurinol with Trihexyphenidyl may increase side effects such as heat intolerance, dry mouth, confusion, constipation, difficulty urinating, and blurred vision especially in the elderly or those with a debilitating (physically weak) condition.

How to manage the interaction:
If you are supposed to take Allopurinol and Trihexyphenidyl together, your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor you more frequently to safely use both medications.
AmantadineIopamidol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ensorex 100mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Ensorex 100mg Tablet with Iopamidol may cause seizures (sudden, violent, uncontrollable contraction of a group of muscles).

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Ensorex 100mg Tablet and Iopamidol, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you have seizures or a head injury, it's important to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try to include heart-healthy omega 3 fatty acid containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil.
  • Include turmeric or yellow mustard in your diet to avoid constipation caused by Parkinson’s disease and increase the intake of fluids to stay hydrated.
  • Caffeine can help in slowing down the progression of the disease.
  • Take enough of Vitamin D and fresh air as it is known to improve the symptoms of Ensorex 100mg Tablet .

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIPARKINSON AGENTS

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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AMANTADINE-100MGDepressive episode
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AMANTADINE-100MGOther disorders of kidney and ureter, not elsewhere classified
Severe

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AMANTADINE-100MGDepressive episode
Severe
How does the disease interact with Ensorex 100mg Tablet:
Ensorex 100mg Tablet should be administered cautiously in patients with a history of psychiatric disorders, emotional instability, or substance abuse, and particularly if they are elderly.

How to manage the interaction:
Ensorex 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with a history of psychiatric disorders, emotional instability, or substance abuse, and particularly if they are elderly.
AMANTADINE-100MGOther disorders of kidney and ureter, not elsewhere classified
Severe
How does the disease interact with Ensorex 100mg Tablet:
Ensorex 100mg Tablet should be administered cautiously in patients with renal impairment.

How to manage the interaction:
Ensorex 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment. Dosage adjustments are recommended for patients with moderate to severe kidney failure.
AMANTADINE-100MGEpilepsy
Severe
How does the disease interact with Ensorex 100mg Tablet:
Ensorex 100mg Tablet may rarely precipitate or exacerbate seizure activity. Patients with epilepsy or predisposed to seizures should be monitored closely for increased seizure activity during therapy with Ensorex 100mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Patients with epilepsy or at risk of developing seizures should be monitored closely for increased seizure activity during therapy with Ensorex 100mg Tablet.
AMANTADINE-100MGHypotension
Severe
How does the disease interact with Ensorex 100mg Tablet:
dopamine agonists should be monitored carefully in patients with Parkinson's disease since they may have an impaired ability to respond to an orthostatic challenge, and also in patients receiving antihypertensive drugs.

How to manage the interaction:
Ensorex 100mg Tablet should be used carefully in patients with Parkinson's disease since they may have an impaired ability to respond to an orthostatic challenge, and also in patients receiving antihypertensive drugs (medicines used to treat high blood pressure).
AMANTADINE-100MGUnspecified nonorganic psychosis
Severe
How does the disease interact with Ensorex 100mg Tablet:
Ordinarily, patients with major psychotic disorder should not be treated with dopaminergic antiparkinson agents, because of the risk of exacerbating psychosis.

How to manage the interaction:
Usually, patients with major psychotic disorder should not be treated with dopaminergic antiparkinson agents, because of the risk of worsening psychosis.
AMANTADINE-100MGOedema, not elsewhere classified
Moderate
How does the disease interact with Ensorex 100mg Tablet:
Ensorex 100mg Tablet may occasionally cause peripheral edema and, rarely, congestive heart failure. Patients with edema or congestive heart failure should be monitored closely for exacerbation of their condition. Dosage adjustments may be necessary.

How to manage the interaction:
Ensorex 100mg Tablet may occasionally cause peripheral oedema (swelling in lower legs or hands) and, rarely, congestive heart failure. Patients with oedema or congestive heart failure should be monitored closely for worsening of their condition. Dosage adjustments may be necessary.
AMANTADINE-100MGHypotension
Moderate
How does the disease interact with Ensorex 100mg Tablet:
Ensorex 100mg Tablet may occasionally cause orthostatic hypotension. Patients with hypotension should be monitored for exacerbation of their condition during therapy with Ensorex 100mg Tablet. Dosage adjustments may be necessary, and patients should be advised not to rise abruptly from a sitting or recumbent position.

How to manage the interaction:
Ensorex 100mg Tablet may occasionally cause orthostatic hypotension (low blood pressure when standing up from sitting or lying down). Hence, patients using this medicine are advised not to rise suddenly from a sitting or lying position.

FAQs

No, Ensorex 100mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. If you take it in more than the recommended dose, it might cause unpleasant side effects. If you think your symptoms are not improving, please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Ensorex 100mg Tablet , take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

No, Ensorex 100mg Tablet should not be taken if you have epilepsy as it might increase your chances of seizures. Please consults your doctor before starting Ensorex 100mg Tablet .

You should inform your doctor, and he might stop the use of Ensorex 100mg Tablet before the surgery.

Do not stop taking Ensorex 100mg Tablet without talking to your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking Ensorex 100mg Tablet , you may experience confusion, fever, mental state changes, or severe muscle stiffness. Your doctor will probably decrease your dose gradually depending upon your disease condition.

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Special Advise

Avoid alcoholic beverages with Ensorex 100mg Tablet as it can make you dehydrated and may affect your sleep.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Parkinson’s Disease: It is a nervous system disorder that affects movement and coordination. The symptoms start slowly, sometimes with a simple tremor but eventually lead to a slowing movement and unable to coordinate movements. As the disease progresses, the symptoms may become worse.

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