September 06, 2019 – Wakefulness varies largely among human individuals. Barring individuals suffering from diseases such as narcolepsy that may heavily dictate an individual’s daily sleep and wakefulness pattern, there are individuals in the general population who needs a lot of …

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August 13, 2014 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Belsomra (suvorexant) tablets for use as needed to treat difficulty in falling and staying asleep (insomnia). Belsomra is an orexin receptor antagonist and is the first approved drug …

For those days or nights: FDA approves new type of sleep drug, Suvorexant [Belsomra] Read more »