Definition of Riluzole

1. Noun. A drug used to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. ¹

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Medical Definition of Riluzole

1. A glutamate antagonist that has reported anticonvulsant activity. It has been shown to prolong the survival of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and has been approved in the united states to treat patients with als. Pharmacological action: anaesthetics, anticonvulsants, excitatory amino acid antagonists, neuroprotective agents. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Riluzole

rilievi
rilievo
riling
rill
rill erosion
rille
rilled
rilles
rillet
rillets
rillettes
rilling
rillmark
rillmarks
rills
riluzole (current term)
rim-jobs
rim blight
rim job
rim lock
rim shot
rim shots
rima
rima glottidis
rima oris
rima palpebrarum
rima respiratoria

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