Riluzole - RIL-yoo-zole is using to treat diseaseds with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis - ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. Riluzole is not a cure for ALS, but it may extend survival in the early stages of the disease andmay extend the time until a tracheostomy may be needed.
Riluzole is available only with your family doctor's prescription, in the following dosage form:
Some commonly using brand names are:
In the USA
† Not commercially available in Canada.