Brand Name: PK-MerzGeneric Name: Amantadine SulfateDosage Strength: 100mgManufacturer: Brookes PharmaPacking: 20 TabletsDescription and Usage:PK-Merz is a brand name for a medication containing amantadine sulfate. Amantadine is a medication with various uses, including the treatment of Parkinson’s disease and certain viral infections such as influenza A.Amantadine is classified as an antiviral and an antiparkinsonian agent. It is used for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease, Parkinson-like symptoms caused by certain medications, and for the prevention and treatment of influenza A.The exact mechanism of action of amantadine is not fully understood, but it is thought to involve increased dopamine release and reduced dopamine reuptake in the brain. In the context of influenza A, it inhibits the replication of the virus.
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