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Regulatory · United States
Marketing authorisations
FDA — authorised 17 September 1993
Application: NDA019649
Marketing authorisation holder: SUN PHARM INDS INC
Local brand name: FLUMADINE
Indication: TABLET — ORAL
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 17 September 1993
Application: NDA019650
Marketing authorisation holder: FOREST LABS
Local brand name: FLUMADINE
Indication: SYRUP — ORAL
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 2 November 2001
Application: ANDA075916
Marketing authorisation holder: IMPAX LABS INC
Local brand name: RIMANTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Indication: TABLET — ORAL
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 30 August 2002
Application: ANDA076132
Marketing authorisation holder: IMPAX LABS
Local brand name: RIMANTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Indication: TABLET — ORAL
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 14 January 2003
Application: ANDA076375
Marketing authorisation holder: CHARTWELL RX
Local brand name: RIMANTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Indication: TABLET — ORAL
Status: approved
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FDA
Safety signals — FAERS
Adverse reaction reports describe suspected side effects. A report does not mean the drug caused the event — co-medications, underlying disease and coincidence all contribute.
Window: 20 April 2025 – 20 April 2026
Total reports: 23
Most-reported reactions
Drug Ineffective — 4 reports (17.39%) Malaise — 3 reports (13.04%) Convulsion — 2 reports (8.7%) Drug Resistance — 2 reports (8.7%) Dyspnoea — 2 reports (8.7%) Febrile Neutropenia — 2 reports (8.7%) Hyperhidrosis — 2 reports (8.7%) Hyperkalaemia — 2 reports (8.7%) Myocardial Infarction — 2 reports (8.7%) Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia — 2 reports (8.7%)
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RIMANTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE in other countries
Same drug, different regulators. Each page below lists the local marketing authorisation, HTA position, pricing, and adverse-event data.
Frequently asked questions
Is RIMANTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE approved in United States?
Yes. FDA authorised it on 17 September 1993; FDA authorised it on 17 September 1993; FDA authorised it on 2 November 2001.
Who is the marketing authorisation holder for RIMANTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE in United States?
SUN PHARM INDS INC holds the US marketing authorisation.