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Is Riluzole Only Used for ALS? A Look at Its Other Applications

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Riluzole was the first drug approved by the FDA for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in 1995 [1.8.2]. While it remains a cornerstone of ALS therapy, the question arises: **is riluzole only used for ALS**, or does its unique mechanism hold promise for other conditions?