Wakix Will Be a New Rx Med for Narcolepsy

March 2022

Wakix (pitolisant) oral tabs will be a new option for adults with narcolepsy.

These patients often have excessive daytime sleepiness. And they can develop episodes of cataplexy...sudden loss of muscle tone triggered by strong emotions.

Wakix is an option for either of these symptoms.

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Wakix Will Be a New Rx Med for Narcolepsy

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