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🌍Treatments

Approval and reimbursement for ALS drugs differ by country. If your country doesn't cover a treatment, this shows where it's approved elsewhere — so you can discuss options with your care team.

Who it's for
All people with ALS
Type
Oral (tablet / liquid / dissolving film)
How it works
Reduces glutamate release, which is thought to injure motor neurons at high levels.

Coverage by country

Country / regionStatusNote
United StatesApproved & reimbursedApproved 1995; generic, broadly covered.
United KingdomApproved & reimbursedNICE-recommended; available on the NHS.
GermanyApproved & reimbursedApproved EU-wide; reimbursed.
FranceApproved & reimbursedApproved EU-wide; reimbursed.
JapanApproved & reimbursedApproved and reimbursed.
CanadaApproved & reimbursedApproved; provincial coverage varies.
AustraliaApproved & reimbursedPBS-listed.

✍️ Insurance appeal letter generator

Denied coverage? Generate a draft appeal letter to send to your insurer or payer. Review it with your care team and fill in the bracketed details. This is a drafting aid, not legal advice.

Data compiled from public regulatory sources (FDA, EMA, MND Association, ALS Association) and may be out of date. Always verify with a clinician and the relevant national authority.