>My husband has been taking Amantadine for about six months and has swollen
>feet and ankles. His hands are pretty swollen too. I know one of the side
>effects of Amantadine is swelling. Would this be a reason to stop taking
>it? What are the consequences of this swelling?
>
>Ann Gibbons cg Joe 65/2.5
Ann: Swellings such as described together with a rash on the swollen areas
("livido reticularis") is a known side effect from amantadine. It would be
wise to check with your doctor right away, before continuing that
medication. Ralph.
