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Gocovri and CHF/edema
Result of checking the interaction of drug Gocovri and disease CHF/edema for safety when used together.
Check result:
Gocovri <> CHF/edema
Relevance: 23.07.2019
Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in
When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.
Consumer:Amantadine 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.
References:
- "Product Information. Symmetrel (amantadine)." DuPont Pharmaceuticals, Wilmington, DE.
- Vale JA, Maclfan KS "Amantadine-induced heart-failure." Lancet 1 (1977): 548
Gocovri
Generic Name: amantadine
Brand Name: Gocovri, Osmolex ER, Symmetrel
Synonyms: n.a.
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