Teglutik

E561110

Teglutik is an oral liquid formulation of the drug riluzole used to slow disease progression in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Teglutik canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf brand name medication ⓘ
pharmaceutical drug ⓘ
bioequivalence bioequivalent to riluzole tablets in systemic exposure ⓘ
commonAdverseEffect abdominal pain ⓘ
dizziness ⓘ
elevated liver enzymes ⓘ
fatigue ⓘ
nausea ⓘ
vomiting ⓘ
containsExcipient glycerol ⓘ
sodium benzoate ⓘ
sorbitol ⓘ
containsSubstance riluzole ⓘ
contraindication severe hepatic impairment ⓘ
dosingSchedule twice daily ⓘ
drugInteraction CYP1A2 inducers ⓘ
CYP1A2 inhibitors ⓘ
eliminationRoute renal excretion of metabolites ⓘ
hasActiveIngredient riluzole ⓘ
hasAdministrationDevice oral dosing syringe ⓘ
hasAdvantage facilitates dosing in patients with swallowing difficulties ⓘ
hasATCCode N07XX02 ⓘ
hasDosageForm oral liquid ⓘ
oral suspension ⓘ
hasStrength 5 mg/mL ⓘ
50 mg/10 mL ⓘ
indicatedFor adult patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ⓘ
mechanismOfAction blocks voltage-dependent sodium channels ⓘ
inhibits glutamate release ⓘ
interferes with excitatory neurotransmission ⓘ
metabolism extensively metabolized in the liver ⓘ
overdoseEffect may cause acute toxicity including neurologic symptoms ⓘ
pharmacologicalClass glutamate release inhibitor ⓘ
pregnancyCategory use only if potential benefit justifies potential risk ⓘ
primaryMetabolizingEnzyme CYP1A2 ⓘ
regulatoryStatus prescription only ⓘ
requiresMonitoring liver function tests ⓘ
routeOfAdministration oral ⓘ
storageCondition store at controlled room temperature ⓘ
takenWith water ⓘ
targetsDiseaseProcess motor neuron degeneration in ALS ⓘ
therapeuticArea neurology ⓘ
therapeuticEffect slows disease progression in ALS ⓘ
treats ALS ⓘ
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ⓘ
usedAs disease-modifying therapy in ALS ⓘ
warning risk of liver injury ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Riluzole → hasBrandName → Teglutik ⓘ
subject linked to: riluzole