amantadine

/əˈmæntədiːn/
noun
  1. A medication used to treat or prevent influenza A and to reduce symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
    • The doctor prescribed amantadine to help with her Parkinson's symptoms.
    • Amantadine can cause side effects like dizziness and trouble sleeping.
    • During the flu season, some patients take amantadine as a preventive measure.
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