Riluzole (50mg)
Rilutor 50 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
10 tablets in 1 strip
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rilutor 50 mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Avoid Rilutor 50 mg Tablet with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds (Brazil nuts), dark chocolate, butter and meat.
The Rilutor 50 mg Tablet works by modulating the action of glutamate, a chemical messenger involved in the transmission of nerve signals in the brain.
Related Warnings
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Rilutor 50 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Rilutor 50 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.
Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
You may feel dizzy or light headed after taking this medicine. This may affect your driving ability.
There is limited information available on the use of Rilutor 50 mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
There is limited information available on the use of Rilutor 50 mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.