Provigil® (modafinil) and Nuvigil® (armodafinil), two of the most trusted and widely prescribed brands in the narcolepsy categor ...

Neuraxpharm Group (Neuraxpharm), a leading European specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) disorders, announces today that it has acquired at the end ...

People with narcolepsy may feel refreshed after waking but often become very sleepy during the day—this is called excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS). They may also experience interrupted sleep at ...

In addition to excessive daytime sleepiness, up to 60% of narcolepsy cases include cataplexy, which is a sudden loss of muscle control. When patients experience intense emotion, either positive or ...

A narcolepsy service dog is a long term commitment. But having one can help you live a safer life by alerting you before a narcolepsy episode. They can also help with other daily tasks and provide ...

Gelastic cataplexy is a sudden loss of muscle tone without loss of consciousness triggered by laughter. It’s a characteristic sign of a rare genetic disease called Niemann Pick disease type C.

There are two types of narcolepsy, and both cause EDS. Most people with Type 1 (with cataplexy — the sudden loss of muscle tone explained above) have low levels of the brain hormone hypocretin ...

Samelisant (SUVNG-3031) is under development for the treatment of narcolepsy with and without cataplexy and cognitive disorders. The drug candidate is administered orally in the form of tablet. The ...