Salt Composition
Riluzole 50.00 mg
Product Description
Each tablet of Rilutor contains 50.00mg of Riluzole, which is an allopathic medication used for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or Lou Gehrig's disease. It works by decreasing the release of glutamate, a neurotransmitter that is thought to contribute to nerve cell damage. Rilutor may delay the progression of the disease and prolong survival. It is usually prescribed as a part of a comprehensive treatment plan for ALS patients. Consult your doctor for more information.
Uses
- Treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
- Delaying the progression of the disease
Side Effects
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
How to use
Take Rilutor exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water, without crushing or breaking it. It is usually taken with or without food.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking Rilutor as it may increase the risk of side effects.
- 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 not established in children below 18 years of age. Consult your doctor for more information.
Storage
- Store Rilutor at room temperature (25°C). -
- Keep it in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, as Rilutor may interact with certain medications.
- Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
- Drug-Disease - Use with caution in patients with liver disease or a history of liver problems. Consult your doctor before use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- 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 for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
- Q. Can I stop taking Rilutor if I start feeling better?Do not stop taking Rilutor without consulting your doctor, even if you start feeling better. Stopping the medication abruptly can worsen your condition.
- Q. What should I do if I experience severe side effects?If you experience severe side effects or have concerns about the medication, seek immediate medical attention or contact your doctor.
- Q. Can I drive or operate machinery while taking Rilutor ?Rilutor may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some individuals. If you experience these side effects, avoid activities that require mental alertness, such as driving or operating machinery.
- Q. Can I crush or chew Rilutor tablets?No, Rilutor tablets should be swallowed whole with water, without crushing or chewing.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.
RILUTOR
By SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD
10 tablet/strip
₹170₹200
15% OFF
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