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Symmetrel

American  
[sim-i-truhl] / ˈsɪm ɪ trəl /
Pharmacology, Trademark.
  1. a brand of amantadine.


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“At the same time, often in an attempt to minimize side effects, other drugs were poured into him: Artane, Benadryl, Cogentin, Kemadrin, Symmetrel, Prolixin, Pamelor, Navane.”

From New York Times • Oct. 31, 2015

Other disappointments: an antiflu pill called Symmetrel and a venture into the production of photo film.

From Time Magazine Archive

Trade-named Symmetrel, it has been tested on more than 3,000 human subjects, and has shown remarkable effectiveness in protecting against Asian-A influenza.

From Time Magazine Archive

The company has spent generously on drug research for two decades, but its first really promising product, an oral flu-preventive pill called Symmetrel, has been a commercial flop since it was introduced in 1967.

From Time Magazine Archive

One notable case is the company's new anti-virus drug, Symmetrel, which derives from a compound of organic chemicals that has a uniquely diamond-shaped molecular structure and is called adamantane.

From Time Magazine Archive