Salt Composition
riluzole 50.00 mg
Product Description
RILUTOR is a medication that contains 50.00mg of Riluzole as an active ingredient. It is primarily used for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a progressive neurological disorder. RILUTOR works by slowing down the nerve damage caused by the disease and may help to prolong survival and delay the need for a tracheostomy. It is typically prescribed as part of a comprehensive treatment plan that includes physical therapy and supportive care. RILUTOR is available in tablet form and is to be taken orally as directed by the physician.
Uses
- Treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
Side Effects
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Weakness
- Liver problems
How to use
Take RILUTOR orally, usually twice daily or as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water, with or without food.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
- Alcohol - Avoid or limit the consumption of alcohol while taking RILUTOR as it may increase the risk of liver problems.
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
- Breast Feeding - Use with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
- Children - Safety and efficacy in children have not been established. Consult your doctor before use.
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place. -
- Protect from moisture. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, as RILUTOR may interact with certain drugs.
- Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
- Drug-Disease - Use with caution in patients with liver disease or impaired liver function.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I take antacids along with RILUTOR?Antacids may affect the absorption of RILUTOR. It is recommended to take them at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after taking the medication.
- Q. Is RILUTOR a cure for ALS?RILUTOR is not a cure for ALS. It helps slow down the progression of the disease and may delay the need for certain interventions.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?If you miss a dose of RILUTOR, take it as soon as you remember. If it is close to the time of your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. How long does it take for RILUTOR to show its effects?The onset and duration of action may vary between individuals. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and continue taking the medication as directed by your doctor.
- Q. Can I stop taking RILUTOR if my symptoms improve?Do not stop taking RILUTOR without consulting your doctor, even if your symptoms improve. Sudden discontinuation may worsen your condition.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
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RILUTOR
By SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD
10 tablet/strip
₹170₹200
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