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2. Sodium oxybate - Wikipedia

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   Sodium oxybate, sold under the brand name Xyrem among others, is a medication used to treat symptoms of narcolepsy: sudden muscle weakness and excessive daytime sleepiness. [3] [7] [8] It is used sometimes in France and Italy as an anesthetic given intravenously.

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   Wakix – Additional use: Pediatric narcolepsy. 5 Major Alzheimer's Discoveries Scientists Made In 2024. 11. Ohtuvayre – New medication: COPD. 12. Kisunla – New medication: Alzheimer's disease ...

4. Pitolisant - Wikipedia

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   Pitolisant, sold under the brand name Wakix among others, is a medication used for the treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness in adults with narcolepsy. [3] It is an inverse agonist of the histamine H 3 receptor. [3]

5. Solriamfetol - Wikipedia

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   Solriamfetol is used to promote wakefulness in the treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness associated with narcolepsy or obstructive sleep apnea in adults. [1] It appears to be more effective in improving excessive daytime sleepiness associated with obstructive sleep apnea than certain other wakefulness-promoting agents including modafinil, armodafinil, and pitolisant.

6. Firazorexton - Wikipedia

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   Firazorexton was studied by Takeda for the treatment of narcolepsy. [3] [4] [5] It is a small-molecule and orally active compound and acts as a highly selective agonist of the orexin receptor 2 (OX 2) with >700-fold selectivity over the orexin receptor 1 (OX 1). [3] [4] [6] [7] Firazorexton is related to danavorexton (TAK-925). [8]

7. Narcolepsy - Wikipedia

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   Common behavioral treatments for childhood narcolepsy include improved sleep hygiene, scheduled naps, and physical exercise. [68] Many medications are used in treating adults and may be used to treat children. These medications include central nervous system stimulants such as methylphenidate, modafinil, amphetamine, and dextroamphetamine. [69]