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Clinical Trial of Early Morning Shift Workers Shows Promise of New Drug for Reducing Excessive Sleepiness
Clinical Insights & Research Sleep Pharmaceuticals

Clinical Trial of Early Morning Shift Workers Shows Promise of New Drug for Reducing Excessive Sleepiness

Many more people work very early morning shifts than overnight ones, and a large proportion struggle with excessive sleepiness from shift work disorder, leading to problems with focus, performance and safety. A new clinical trial by investigators from Mass General Brigham found that the wake-promoting drug solriamfetol (Sunosi) helped early […]

Alkermes Announces Phase 3 Brilliance Studies Evaluating Alixorexton for Narcolepsy Type 1 and Type 2
Clinical Insights & Research Narcolepsy Sleep Pharmaceuticals

Alkermes Announces Phase 3 Brilliance Studies Evaluating Alixorexton for Narcolepsy Type 1 and Type 2

Alkermes plc, announced the initiation of the Brilliance Studies, a phase 3 program evaluating the safety and efficacy of alixorexton compared to placebo in adults with narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) and narcolepsy type 2 (NT2). Alixorexton is the company’s novel, investigational, oral, selective orexin 2 receptor (OX2R) agonist in development […]

Alkermes Avadel Aquisition
Industry News & Updates Sleep Pharmaceuticals

Alkermes Completes Acquisition of Avadel, Accelerating Entry Into Sleep Medicine Market

Alkermes plc and Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc, announced Alkermes’ completion of its acquisition of Avadel, a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company. The acquisition adds Avadel’s FDA-approved product, LUMRYZ®, to Alkermes’ commercial portfolio, and provides Alkermes with a commercial organization experienced in this disease state. This strategic move accelerates Alkermes’ entry into the sleep […]

探討提爾澤帕肽在阻塞性睡眠呼吸中止症治療模式中的定位
睡眠製藥公司 睡眠呼吸中止症

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對於數百萬同時患有肥胖症與阻塞性睡眠呼吸中止症(OSA)的患者而言,提爾澤帕肽(Tirzepatide,商品名 Zepbound® 及 Mounjaro®,禮來公司)或許能提供一種值得歡迎的治療方案,有助於減輕症狀並改善整體健康狀況與生活品質。自 SURMOUNT-OSA 試驗的研究人員 […] 以來,至今已將近整整一年。

New Pivotal Study Show Takeda’s Oveporexton Improved Daily Function, Cognition and Nighttime Sleep for Narcolepsy Type 1
Sleep Pharmaceuticals Industry News & Updates Narcolepsy

Takeda Presents Orexin Data from Landmark Oveporexton (TAK-861) Phase 3 Program in Narcolepsy Type 1 at World Sleep 2025

Takeda will present data from two global Phase 3 double-blind, placebo-controlled studies of oveporexton (TAK-861)1, a potential first-in-class investigational oral orexin receptor 2 (OX2R)-selective agonist in narcolepsy type 1 (NT1), during multiple oral presentations at the World Sleep 2025 Congress in Singapore.   Both the FirstLight (TAK-861-3001) and RadiantLight (TAK-861-3002) […]

Avadel Strengthens Portfolio with Exclusive License of Valiloxybate
Sleep Pharmaceuticals

Avadel Pharmaceuticals Strengthens Sleep Medicine Portfolio with Exclusive License of Valiloxybate from XWPharma Ltd

Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc, a biopharmaceutical company focused on transforming medicines to transform lives, and XWPharma Ltd. (“XWPharma”) together announced today that Avadel has entered into an exclusive global license agreement with XWPharma to develop and commercialize valiloxybate, a GABAB receptor agonist, for all indications, including the treatment of sleep disorders, such […]