Drugs for Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

Are you searching for medications to treat 'Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)'? Welcome to this page which serves as an archive for medications that are relevant to the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). The page includes both the generic and brand names and can serve as an invaluable resource for healthcare professionals and individuals who wish to get an insight on different medication options.

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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

Find out more about the degenerative disease- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

Edaravone

Edaravone is prescribed for treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a motor neuron disease or Lou Gehrig’s disease that causes the death of the nerve cells responsible for voluntary muscle contraction.

Trade Names :
Edvo | Fraseda | Nuravon | Aravon | Fraseda (1.5mg/mL) | Nuravon (1.5mg/mL)
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Riluzole

Riluzole is a benzothiazole, recommended for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, Lou Gehrig disease) is placed on a ventilator or breathing machine, by delaying onset of ventilator dependence or tracheostomy.

Trade Names :
Rilutor (50mg)
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