Use of rasagiline with or without riluzole to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

摘要

The subject invention provides a method for treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in a subject in need of such treatment comprising administering to the subject R(+)-N-propargyl-1-aminoindan or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof alone or in combination with 2-amino-6-trifluoromethoxy benzothiazole in amounts effective to treat ALS in the subject.