Riluzole
生产企业:Sanofi aventis us llc, Impax laboratories inc
Riluzole is a glutamate antagonist used to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Riluzole is a glutamate antagonist used to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
The mode of action of riluzole is unknown. Its pharmacological properties include the following, some of which may be related to its effect: 1) an inhibitory effect on glutamate release (activation of glutamate reuptake), 2) inactivation of voltage-dependent sodium channels, and 3) ability to interfere with intracellular events that follow transmitter binding at excitatory amino acid receptors.
For the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, Lou Gehrig's Disease)
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