Benzothiazole

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

<section class="Section" data-sectioncode="34089-3"><a name="S11"></a><a name="section-10"></a><h1>11 DESCRIPTION</h1>Riluzole is a member of the benzothiazole class. The chemical designation for riluzole is 2-amino-6-(trifluoromethoxy)benzothiazole. Its molecular formula is C 8H 5F 3N 2OS, and its molecular weight is 234.2. The chemical structure is: <img alt="Chemical Structure" src="tiglutik-01.jpg"/>Riluzole is a white to slightly yellow powder that is very soluble in dimethylformamide, dimethylsulfoxide, and methanol; freely soluble in dichloromethane; sparingly soluble in 0.1 N HCl; and very slightly soluble in water and in 0.1 N NaOH.TIGLUTIK (50 mg/10mL) oral suspension is a slightly brown, opaque, homogeneous suspension containing 50 mg of riluzole per 10 mL of suspension.TIGLUTIK also contains the following inactive ingredients: magnesium aluminum silicate, noncrystallizing sorbitol solution, polyoxyl 20 cetostearyl ether, purified water, saccharin sodium, simethicone emulsion, sodium lauryl sulfate, and xanthan gum.</section>

TIGLUTIK

riluzole 5 MG/ML Oral Suspension

Tiglutik

riluzole 5 MG/ML Oral Suspension [Tiglutik]

riluzole

Psoriasis (PsO)

Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA)

Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)

Nonradiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis

Taltz

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)

Cosentyx

Siliq

Tremfya

Crohn's Disease (CD)

Ulcerative Colitis (UC)

Stelara

Skyrizi

Ilumya

Migraine

Cluster Headache

Migraine Prevention

Emgality

Qulipta

Acute Migraine

Ubrelvy

Nurtec ODT

Vyepti

Aimovig

Ajovy

Breast Cancer: HR+ (HER2-)

Verzenio

Ibrance

Kisqali

Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)

Cibinqo

Eucrisa

Asthma (injectable)

Asthma OCS Dependent

Nasal Polyposis

Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)

Prurigo Nodularis

Dupixent

Opzelura

Adbry

NSCLC ALK+ OR ROS1+ Disease

Lorbrena

Alecensa

Alunbrig

NSCLC cMET Mutation

Xalkori

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

Xeljanz

Uveitis

Graft Versus Host Disease (GVHD)

Orencia

COVID-19 Treatment

Alopecia Areata

Olumiant

Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

Zeposia

Rinvoq

Entyvio


Tiglutik is employed in the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also recognized as ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease.

While Tiglutik doesn't cure ALS, it might help slow down the disease's progression and extend life expectancy.