A panel of providers and patients with narcolepsy who are parents shared the struggles and possible support tools that neurologists and other providers should be aware of when caring for patients with ...

Lois E. Krahn, MD, professor of psychiatry, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine; sleep specialist, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ. I've been doing narcolepsy work for 25 years, and there has never been a ...

Jay Cook, 24, was in high school when she started to experience sudden bouts of sleepiness. "I was taking community college classes, and I'd drive 20 minutes away to the community college and come ...

The FDA has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to alixorexton for the treatment of narcolepsy type 1 (NT1).

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Narcolepsy is caused by a deficiency of orexin, a brain chemical that regulates wakefulness and REM sleep. The MSLT and polysomnography are gold standards for diagnosing narcolepsy. Medications like ...

SAN DIEGO -- AXS-12 (reboxetine), an investigational treatment for narcolepsy, reduced weekly cataplexy attacks and in some cases provided complete remission, the phase III SYMPHONY study showed. From ...

Pharmacological treatment trends and health care utilization rates were the focus of an observational study of Swedish patients with narcolepsy. Narcolepsy is characterized by symptoms including ...

Narcolepsy was linked to high blood pressure, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes on top of outright cardiovascular disease events in a retrospective cohort study. Notably, patients with narcolepsy started ...

AXS-12 reduced the frequency of cataplexy attacks per week compared with placebo (P =.017). Topline results were announced from a phase 3 trial evaluating AXS-12 (reboxetine) in patients with ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with narcolepsy have increased cardiovascular risks, according to researchers.. Participants who ...