Drug Detail:Exservan (Riluzole [ ril-ue-zole ])
Generic Name: RILUZOLE 50mg
Dosage Form: oral film
Drug Class: Miscellaneous central nervous system agents
Drug Detail:Exservan (Riluzole [ ril-ue-zole ])
Generic Name: RILUZOLE 50mg
Dosage Form: oral film
Drug Class: Miscellaneous central nervous system agents
The recommended dosage for EXSERVAN is 50 mg taken orally twice daily. EXSERVAN should be taken at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3)].
Measure serum aminotransferases before and during treatment with EXSERVAN [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1)].
Instruct patients and/or caregivers to read the “Instruction for Use” carefully for complete directions on how to properly dose and administer EXSERVAN oral films.
Apply EXSERVAN on top of the tongue where it adheres and dissolves. Do not cut or split the film.
Do not administer with liquids. As the film dissolves, saliva should be swallowed in a normal manner, but the patient should refrain from chewing, spitting or talking.
Only one oral film should be taken at a time.