# Riluzole Gets Cheaper for MND Patients | Adelaide News

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Podcast: [Adelaide News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/adelaide-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7575068)
Published: 2026-09-11T09:00:46+00:00
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## Resource

A breakthrough in Motor Neurone Disease treatment could slash drug costs by up to 50%—making life-saving riluzole more accessible for patients. Researchers optimized manufacturing without sacrificing quality, tackling a long-standing barrier to affordable care. This isn’t just science—it’s hope for millions facing the crushing weight of expensive treatments. With regulatory and industry partners on board, a cheaper version could reach patients within a year, proving innovation can turn healthcare challenges into real-world solutions. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/f665ffe29fe1df9b

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