⚕ Rx (Prescription Required)CNS, Nerve & Mental HealthAntiparkinson & Cognitive Care

Amantadine

Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for CNS, Nerve & Mental Health treatment.

🧴 Clinical Application

Take orally with water, with or after meals. Take the final dose of the day in the afternoon to prevent insomnia. Taper gradually when discontinuing.

⚠️ Side Effects

Common: Nausea, dizziness, insomnia, livedo reticularis (purplish net-like skin discoloration on legs), peripheral edema, orthostatic hypotension. Rare/Severe: Hallucinations, delirium, congestive heart failure, corneal edema, and neuroleptic malignant syndrome-like reaction upon abrupt cessation.

🛡️ Safety Warnings

Do not discontinue abruptly, as sudden withdrawal can precipitate acute parkinsonian crisis or neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Caution in heart failure, renal impairment, and psychiatric illness. Livedo reticularis is benign and reversible upon drug cessation.

Jan Aushadhi Products containing Amantadine

Found 1 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.

⚕ Rx OnlyAntiparkinson & Cognitive Care

Amantadine Hydrochloride Capsules 100 mg

Capsules
10's

Amantadine Hydrochloride is a synthetic tricyclic amine that acts as a low-affinity, uncompetitive antagonist at NMDA glutamate receptors, while stimulating presynaptic dopamine release and inhibiting dopamine reuptake in the striatum. Indicated for the treatment of levodopa-induced dyskinesias in Parkinson's disease, idiopathic Parkinson's symptoms, and drug-induced extrapyramidal reactions.

Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison

Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Amantadine.

Generic FormulationPack SizeJan Aushadhi PriceCommercial Brand EquivalentsAvg. Commercial PriceSavings
Amantadine Hydrochloride Capsules 100 mg10's₹46.88Amdatime₹140.6767% Save

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Get answers to common queries about Amantadine generics.

How many Jan Aushadhi products contain Amantadine?+
This directory currently lists 1 Jan Aushadhi generic product(s) containing Amantadine as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The count reflects the July 2026 PMBI catalog snapshot.
Does Amantadine require a prescription at Jan Aushadhi Kendras?+
Yes. Amantadine is classified as a prescription-required (Rx) ingredient under applicable Indian drug schedules. You must present a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner to obtain it at a Jan Aushadhi Kendra.
What is the lowest listed price for Amantadine at Jan Aushadhi?+
Based on the July 2026 PMBI catalog, the lowest listed MRP for a Amantadine formulation is ₹46.88. Individual prices vary by pack size and dosage form. Use the product links above for the exact MRP of each formulation.
Are Jan Aushadhi Amantadine products clinically equivalent to branded versions?+
Jan Aushadhi generics contain the same declared active pharmaceutical ingredient (Amantadine) at the same concentration as branded counterparts and must meet CDSCO quality standards. However, inactive excipients, release mechanisms, and manufacturing processes can differ between manufacturers. Never switch a prescribed medicine without consulting your doctor.
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