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Description
Rimantadine is an antiviral. It is used to prevent or treat certain influenza (flu) infections (type A). It may be given alone or along with flu shots. Rimantadine will not work for colds, other types of flu, or other virus infections.
Rimantadine is available only with your doctor's prescription.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
- Tablet
- Syrup