Narcolepsy treatment

Aug 08, 2025

Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological disorder that disrupts the brain’s ability to regulate sleep-wake cycles. Often misunderstood and underdiagnosed, it typically begins in adolescence but may remain unrecognized for years. The hallmark symptoms include Excessive Daytime Sleepiness (EDS), sudden muscle weakness, v...

Aug 21, 2019

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved WAKIX (pitolisant) to treat excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in adult patients with narcolepsy. The Narcolepsy therapy, developed by HARMONY therapeutics, is the first and the only treatment to get approval that is not labelled as a controlled substance by the US...