AMANTADINE (GOCOVRI) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

AMANTADINE

What is the Trade Name for AMANTADINE?

GOCOVRI

What are the Indications for AMANTADINE?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE GOCOVRI ¬Æ is indicated: For the treatment of dyskinesia in patients with Parkinson‚Äôs disease receiving levodopa-based therapy, with or without concomitant dopaminergic medications As adjunctive treatment to levodopa/carbidopa in patients with Parkinson‚Äôs disease experiencing ‚Äúoff‚Äù episodes GOCOVRI ¬Æ is indicated: For the treatment of dyskinesia in patients with Parkinson‚Äôs disease receiving levodopa-based therapy, with or without concomitant dopaminergic medications ( 1 ) As adjunctive treatment to levodopa/carbidopa in patients with Parkinson‚Äôs disease experiencing ‚Äúoff‚Äù episodes ( 1 )

 

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