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List of drugs that are used for the treatment of ALS patients with its mode of action and clinical uses.

List of drugs that are used for the treatment of ALS patients with its mode of action and clinical uses.

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... there are no medications that reverse the progressive loss of neurons, importance has been given to management strategies that optimize the quality of life and help maintain the patient's self-reliance, Multidisciplinary Management, Nutritional Management, Respiratory management, Dietary supplementation may help in the management of ALS patient by -neurologists, physiotherapist, Logopedics, Biotherapist, Gasping therapist, Public servants, dietitians, and nursing care managers for managing patients with ALS to enhance health care delivery, prolong survival, and the quality of life [24,25,27]. Riluzole is thought to mitigate damage to motor neurons through inhibiting the liberation of glutamate, whereas Edaravone is thought to function as a neuroprotective agent that inhibits oxidative stress damage as a free radical scavenger Owing to the scarcity of treatment choices, it is important to consider the consequences of using these two agents for improving therapy and wellbeing in patients with ALS ( Table 2) [1,5,6]. ...