Why Your Brain Might Be Hijacking Your Wakefulness: Understanding Hypersomnia and Narcolepsy

Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is more than just feeling tired—it can be a debilitating symptom of two distinct neurological disorders: hypersomnia and narcolepsy. While both conditions share the hallmark of…

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Takeda’s Oveporexton: A Promising Step

Takeda Pharmaceuticals has announced positive results from a pivotal Phase 3 trial of oveporexton, a novel therapy targeting orexin deficiency in patients with narcolepsy. According to BioPharmaDive.com, this development marks…

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TAK-861: Takeda Plans to Begin Late-Stage Testing for Experimental Narcolepsy Treatment
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TAK-861: Takeda Plans to Begin Late-Stage Testing for Experimental Narcolepsy Treatment

In February 2024, Jacob Bell reported in Biopharma Dive that pharmaceutical company Takeda Pharmaceuticals is planning on rapidly advancing late-stage testing of TAK-861 for people with type 1 narcolepsy (also…

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