Neurology and mental health

Riluzole

miscellaneous neurological medicine

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What this medicine is for

Riluzole belongs to the category “miscellaneous neurological medicine”. This medicine belongs to the “Neurology and mental health” field. Its indication is precise and set by the prescription.

For Riluzole, in practice: Slows the progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. How it is used depends on the situation, within the framework set by the doctor.

Under which brands it is found

Riluzole is part of about 9 presentations listed in France. It comes under various trade names and as generics.

Emylif
Rilutek
Riluzole Arrow
Riluzole Biogaran
Riluzole Eg
Riluzole Sandoz
Riluzole Teva
Riluzole Viatris
and other presentations

Generics and the original brand are equivalent for the active substance; only the appearance, the name or the excipients may differ.

Do you need a supplement? No.

We put forward no supplement for Riluzole: that would be forcing a need that does not exist. The great majority of medicines call for no particular supplementation, and acknowledging this is part of the way we work. We design a supplement only where the data support it, across five specific classes.

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