Amantadine

Drug CategoryDrugIHD Dosing

Administration Timing Around HD Session

AntiviralsAmantadine100mg PO Q7daysAdminister Anytime During HD

Molecular Weight    (Da)

Excreted Unchanged (%)Normal Half-Life (Hours)ESRD Half-Life (Hours)Plasma Protein Binding (%)Volume of Distribution (L/kg)Dialytic Plasma Clearance (ml/min)% Dialyzed
1519012500603-8672-5 (low flux)

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