Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Rilutek Tablet
Rilutek Tablet
| Generic name | riluzole |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Miscellaneous central nervous system agents (glutamate antagonist) |
| Forms | Tablet (film-coated, 50 mg), Oral liquid suspension (brand name Tiglutik) |
Rilutek is a prescription tablet containing the active ingredient riluzole. It belongs to the benzothiazole class of medicines and is used to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
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