Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Edaravone Injection
Edaravone Injection
| Generic name | edaravone |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Antioxidant (miscellaneous central nervous system agent) |
| Forms | Injection |
Edaravone injection is a prescription medicine given into a vein to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, also called Lou Gehrig's disease), a condition in which the nerves that control muscle movement slowly die, causing muscles to shrink and weaken.
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