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Adamantane and Amantadine

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Difference between Adamantane and Amantadine

Adamantane vs. Amantadine

Adamantane is a colorless, crystalline chemical compound with a camphor-like odor. Amantadine (trade name Symmetrel, by Endo Pharmaceuticals) is a medication that has U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for use both as an antiviral and an antiparkinsonian medication.

Similarities between Adamantane and Amantadine

Adamantane and Amantadine have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): Adapromine, Antiviral drug, Bromantane, Influenza, Memantine, Parkinson's disease, Rimantadine, Tromantadine.

Adapromine

Adapromine is an antiviral drug of the adamantane group related to amantadine (1-aminoadamantane), rimantadine (1-(1-aminoethyl)adamantane), and memantine (1-amino-3,5-dimethyladamantane) that is marketed in Russia for the treatment and prevention of influenza.

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Antiviral drug

Antiviral drugs are a class of medication used specifically for treating viral infections rather than bacterial ones.

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Bromantane

Bromantane, sold under the brand name Ladasten, is an atypical psychostimulant and anxiolytic drug of the adamantane family related to amantadine and memantine which is used in Russia in the treatment of neurasthenia.

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Influenza

Influenza, commonly known as "the flu", is an infectious disease caused by an influenza virus.

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Memantine

Memantine is used to treat moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease. It acts on the glutamatergic system by blocking NMDA receptors. It was first synthesized by Eli Lilly and Company in 1968 as a potential agent to treat diabetes; the NMDA activity was discovered in the 1980s.

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Parkinson's disease

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a long-term degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that mainly affects the motor system.

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Rimantadine

Rimantadine (INN, sold under the trade name Flumadine) is an orally administered antiviral drug used to treat, and in rare cases prevent, influenzavirus A infection.

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Tromantadine

Tromantadine is an antiviral medicine used to treat herpes simplex virus.

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Adamantane and Amantadine Comparison

Adamantane has 131 relations, while Amantadine has 56. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 4.28% = 8 / (131 + 56).

References

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