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riluzole and MS (Multiple Sclerosis)

riluzole has been researched along with MS (Multiple Sclerosis) in 12 studies

Riluzole: A glutamate antagonist (RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE) used as an anticonvulsant (ANTICONVULSANTS) and to prolong the survival of patients with AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"In recent years several new treatments have been introduced in neurology, sumatriptan in migraine, riluzole in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, interferon-beta in multiple sclerosis and rivastigmine in Alzheimer's disease."4.80[New therapies in neurology, but who benefits?]. ( de Haan, RJ; Vermeulen, M, 1999)
"Riluzole is a neuroprotective agent that inhibits the release of glutamate from nerve terminals and modulates glutamate, i."2.71Glutamate inhibition in MS: the neuroprotective properties of riluzole. ( Kalkers, NF; Killestein, J; Polman, CH, 2005)
"Fatigue is a common and disabling symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients."1.43Longitudinal associations between brain structural changes and fatigue in early MS. ( Azevedo, C; Maghzi, AH; Nourbakhsh, B; Nunan-Saah, J; Pelletier, D; Spain, R; Waubant, E, 2016)

Research

Studies (12)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (8.33)18.2507
2000's3 (25.00)29.6817
2010's6 (50.00)24.3611
2020's2 (16.67)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Foley, P1
Parker, RA2
de Angelis, F2
Connick, P2
Chandran, S2
Young, C1
Weir, CJ2
Chataway, J2
Plantone, D1
Doshi, A1
John, N1
Stutters, J1
MacManus, D1
Prados Carrasco, F1
Barkhof, F1
Ourselin, S1
Braisher, M1
Ross, M1
Cranswick, G1
Pavitt, SH1
Giovannoni, G1
Gandini Wheeler-Kingshott, CA1
Hawkins, C1
Sharrack, B1
Bastow, R1
Stallard, N1
Hollingworth, S1
Walker, K1
Page, A1
Eadie, M1
Maghzi, AH3
Revirajan, N2
Julian, LJ2
Spain, R3
Mowry, EM1
Liu, S1
Jin, C2
Green, AJ1
McCulloch, CE1
Pelletier, D3
Waubant, E5
Nourbakhsh, B4
Azevedo, C1
Nunan-Saah, J2
Lazar, A1
Julian, L1
Gilgun-Sherki, Y1
Panet, H1
Melamed, E1
Offen, D1
Killestein, J1
Kalkers, NF1
Polman, CH1
Palace, J1
Vermeulen, M1
de Haan, RJ1

Clinical Trials (3)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
A Multi-arm Phase IIB Randomised, Double Blind Placebo-controlled Clinical Trial Comparing the Efficacy of Three Neuroprotective Drugs in Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis.[NCT01910259]Phase 2445 participants (Actual)Interventional2014-12-18Completed
Using Patient-Reported Outcomes To Improve the Care of People With Multiple Sclerosis: A Randomized Trial[NCT04979546]356 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2021-11-04Recruiting
MS Wellness Navigator: The Effect of Nurse Practitioner (NP-led) Care on Mood, Anxiety and Health Related Quality of Life in People With Multiple Sclerosis - A Randomized Trial[NCT04388592]248 participants (Actual)Interventional2017-04-01Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

2 reviews available for riluzole and MS (Multiple Sclerosis)

ArticleYear
Neuroprotection and repair.
    Journal of the neurological sciences, 2008, Feb-15, Volume: 265, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Animals; Humans; Multiple Sclerosis; Neuroprotective Agents; Riluzole; Woun

2008
[New therapies in neurology, but who benefits?].
    Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 1999, Aug-28, Volume: 143, Issue:35

    Topics: Alzheimer Disease; Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis; Antiviral Agents; Carbamates; Humans; Interferon-b

1999

Trials

6 trials available for riluzole and MS (Multiple Sclerosis)

ArticleYear
Efficacy of Fluoxetine, Riluzole and Amiloride in treating neuropathic pain associated with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis. Pre-specified analysis of the MS-SMART double-blind randomised placebo-controlled trial.
    Multiple sclerosis and related disorders, 2022, Volume: 63

    Topics: Adult; Amiloride; Double-Blind Method; Fluoxetine; Humans; Multiple Sclerosis; Multiple Sclerosis, C

2022
Efficacy of three neuroprotective drugs in secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (MS-SMART): a phase 2b, multiarm, double-blind, randomised placebo-controlled trial.
    The Lancet. Neurology, 2020, Volume: 19, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Amiloride; Brain; Disease Progression; Double-Blind Method; Female; Flu

2020
Magnetic resonance imaging correlates of clinical outcomes in early multiple sclerosis.
    Multiple sclerosis and related disorders, 2014, Volume: 3, Issue:6

    Topics: Adjuvants, Immunologic; Adult; Brain; Cross-Sectional Studies; Disability Evaluation; Double-Blind M

2014
Association Between Glutamate Blockade and Fatigue in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis.
    JAMA neurology, 2015, Volume: 72, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Double-Blind Method; Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists; Fatigue; Female; Humans; Male; Middle

2015
Fatigue and depression predict quality of life in patients with early multiple sclerosis: a longitudinal study.
    European journal of neurology, 2016, Volume: 23, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Cross-Sectional Studies; Depression; Fatigue; Female; Humans; Longitudinal Studies; Male; Mid

2016
Fatigue and depression predict quality of life in patients with early multiple sclerosis: a longitudinal study.
    European journal of neurology, 2016, Volume: 23, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Cross-Sectional Studies; Depression; Fatigue; Female; Humans; Longitudinal Studies; Male; Mid

2016
Fatigue and depression predict quality of life in patients with early multiple sclerosis: a longitudinal study.
    European journal of neurology, 2016, Volume: 23, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Cross-Sectional Studies; Depression; Fatigue; Female; Humans; Longitudinal Studies; Male; Mid

2016
Fatigue and depression predict quality of life in patients with early multiple sclerosis: a longitudinal study.
    European journal of neurology, 2016, Volume: 23, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Cross-Sectional Studies; Depression; Fatigue; Female; Humans; Longitudinal Studies; Male; Mid

2016
Glutamate inhibition in MS: the neuroprotective properties of riluzole.
    Journal of the neurological sciences, 2005, Jun-15, Volume: 233, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Glutamic Acid; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Mid

2005

Other Studies

4 other studies available for riluzole and MS (Multiple Sclerosis)

ArticleYear
Pharmacoepidemiology and the Australian regional prevalence of multiple sclerosis.
    Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England), 2013, Volume: 19, Issue:13

    Topics: Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized; Australia; Drug Prescriptions; Fingolimod Hydrochloride; Geograph

2013
Longitudinal associations between brain structural changes and fatigue in early MS.
    Multiple sclerosis and related disorders, 2016, Volume: 5

    Topics: Adult; Atrophy; Brain; Fatigue; Female; Humans; Longitudinal Studies; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Ma

2016
Longitudinal associations between MRI and cognitive changes in very early MS.
    Multiple sclerosis and related disorders, 2016, Volume: 5

    Topics: Adult; Cognition Disorders; Disease Progression; Female; Humans; Longitudinal Studies; Magnetic Reso

2016
Riluzole suppresses experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis: implications for the treatment of multiple sclerosis.
    Brain research, 2003, Nov-07, Volume: 989, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Disease Models, Animal; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Encephalomyelitis, Autoimmune, Ex

2003