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Lou Gehrig's Disease (ALS) : Drugs

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RILUZOLE (RIL yoo zole) slows down the progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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An antiglutamate agent that acts in the CNS; a synthetic aryl-substituted benzothiazolamine.
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Tricyclic antidepressant (TCA).
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AMITRIPTYLINE (a mee TRIP ti leen) is used to treat depression. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Amitriptyline is a medication used to treat various forms of depression, pain associated with the nerves(neuropathic pain), and to prevent migraine headaches. It is sold in the United States under the brand names Elavil and Endep.Amitriptyline hel...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
Amitriptyline is a medication used to treat various forms of depression, pain associated with the nerves(neuropathic pain), and to prevent migraine headaches. It is sold in the United States under the brand name Elavil.Amitriptyline helps relieve ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
BACLOFEN (BAK loe fen) helps relieve spasms and cramping of muscles. It may be used to treat symptoms of multiple sclerosis or spinal cord injury. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Skeletal muscle relaxant and antispasticity agent; a GABA derivative.
Source:AHFS
BACLOFEN (BAK loe fen) is a muscle relaxer. It is used to treat severe spasms. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Benzodiazepine; anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, sedative, and skeletal muscle relaxant.
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DIAZEPAM (dye AZ e pam) is a benzodiazepine. It is used to treat certain types of seizures. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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DIAZEPAM (dye AZ e pam) is a benzodiazepine. It is used to treat anxiety and nervousness. It also can help treat alcohol withdrawal, relax muscles, and treat certain types of seizures. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
Diazepam is a mild tranquilizer in the class of drugs known as benzodiazepines. It is most commonly sold in the United States under the brand name Valium.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
Diazepam is an antianxiety medication that is also useful in the treatment of muscle spasms and some types of seizures. The drug belongs to the class of medications known as benzodiazepines that depress activity of the central nervous system.Diaze...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
DIAZEPAM (dye AZ e pam) is a benzodiazepine. It is used to treat anxiety and nervousness. It also can help treat alcohol withdrawal, relax muscles, and treat certain types of seizures. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
DIAZEPAM (dye AZ e pam) is a benzodiazepine. It is used to treat anxiety and nervousness. It also can help treat alcohol withdrawal, relax muscles, and treat certain types of seizures. This medicine can also be used before surgery and certain procedures. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
Skeletal muscle relaxant; centrally acting α 2 -adrenergic agonist.
Source:AHFS
TIZANIDINE (tye ZAN i deen) helps to relieve muscle spasms. It may be used to help in the treatment of multiple sclerosis and spinal cord injury. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
TRIHEXYPHENIDYL (trye hex ee FEN i dil) is for Parkinsonism or for movement problems caused by certain drugs. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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TRIHEXYPHENIDYL (trye hex ee FEN i dil) is for Parkinsonism or for movement problems caused by certain drugs. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Antimuscarinic antiparkinsonian agent.
Source:AHFS
Trihexyphenidyl is classified as an antiparkinsonian agent. It is sold in the United States under the brand name Artane and is also available under its generic name.Trihexyphenidyl is used to treat a group of side effects(called parkinsonian side ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
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