
Manotrel 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cmg Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amantadine (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Manotrel 100mg Tablet is used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat Parkinson’s disease and drug-induced movement disorder.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Manotrel 100mg Tablet is also used to prevent and treat influenza infection. The antiviral property of the medicine works against viruses to prevent their growth and multiplication. Manotrel 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. Take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. You should finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor. This medicine may put you at a higher risk of having seizures, so it is better to talk to your doctor if you have any history of seizures or are taking medication for it. Some common side effects of Manotrel 100mg Tablet include nausea, dryness in the mouth, constipation, blurred vision, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), hallucinations, peripheral edema, and balance disorder (loss of balance). It may initially cause dizziness and lowering of blood pressure while standing, so rise slowly and do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Manotrel 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea dryness in the mouth constipation blurred vision insomnia (difficulty sleeping) hallucinations peripheral edema balance disorder (loss of balance)
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Manotrel 100mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Manotrel 100mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Manotrel 100mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Pramipexole Bupropion
How it works
Manotrel 100mg Tablet is a dopamine agonist that treats Parkinson's disease. It works by increasing the amount of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain which regulates body movements. It also has an antiviral property. It works against viruses to prevent their growth and multiplication. It also appears to restrict the viruses from releasing infectious chemicals (viral nucleic acid) to enter into the body. Thus, it prevents and treats influenza infection.
Quick Tips
It can be taken with or without food. It may cause blurring of vision or affect mental ability. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. Do not take extra medicine to make up for the missed dose. It may put you at a higher risk of having seizures. Talk to your doctor if you have a history of seizures or are taking medication for it. Inform your doctor if you notice an urge to gamble, increased sexual urges, binge eating, or uncontrolled spending. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Manotrel 100mg Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, constipation is a common side effect of Manotrel 100mg Tablet, although it does not occur in everyone. If constipation persists and is troublesome, consult your doctor or a dietician for guidance.
Is Manotrel 100mg Tablet used for pain?
Although it is not an approved use, Manotrel 100mg Tablet has been shown to be effective in relieving pain related to nerve disorders. However, it is essential to take this medication only as directed by your doctor, as it is a prescription medicine.
Does Manotrel 100mg Tablet cause fatigue?
Yes, Manotrel 100mg Tablet can cause fatigue and sleepiness, which may affect some patients' ability to drive and operate machinery safely. It is crucial to consult your doctor if you experience any adverse effects.
What happens when I stop taking Manotrel 100mg Tablet?
Do not stop taking this medicine or lower the dose without first consulting your doctor. If necessary, your doctor will gradually reduce the amount you take each day before stopping it completely. Abruptly stopping Manotrel 100mg Tablet may result in worsening of Parkinsonism, as well as other potential side effects such as delirium, agitation, delusions, hallucinations, paranoid reaction, stupor, anxiety, depression, or slurred speech.
Is Manotrel 100mg Tablet a dopamine agonist?
Yes, Manotrel 100mg Tablet is a dopamine agonist. Dopamine is necessary for controlling movements in the brain, and Manotrel 100mg Tablet works by increasing the amount of dopamine, thereby helping to control movements in Parkinson's disease.
Can I take Manotrel 100mg Tablet any time during the day? Should the dose be taken before meal?
Yes, Manotrel 100mg Tablet can be taken at any time during the day, with or without food. To achieve the best results, try to take the medicine at about the same time each day, as directed by your doctor.
Can Manotrel 100mg Tablet get you high?
The use of Manotrel 100mg Tablet may cause impulse control disorders, characterized by strong urges to engage in activities such as gambling, increased sexual urges, intense urges to spend money, binge eating, and other intense urges. If such symptoms occur, consider dose reduction or tapered discontinuation with your doctor's guidance.
Does Manotrel 100mg Tablet affect fertility?
No, Manotrel 100mg Tablet is not known to affect fertility in humans.
Can Manotrel 100mg Tablet cause weight loss?
Decreased weight and body mass index may occur with continued Manotrel 100mg Tablet usage. If you have any concerns regarding weight loss, consult your doctor or a nutritionist for personalized guidance.