FDA Approves New Sleep Drug With Claims Of Less Risk Of Unpleasant Side Effects [Forbes]
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For those who suffer from insomnia, the answer is not simple. Of the few medications on the market, many cause a slew of unpleasant and sometimes dangerous side effects. However, recently the FDA approved a new insomnia medication that may serve as an alternative. The drug, named lemborexant (Dayvigo), was found to particularly help seniors stay asleep. Dayvigo was approved for the treatment of insomnia in adults who demonstrated difficulty falling asleep and staying asleep. Drug makers believe the drug may be particularly beneficial to seniors suffering from sleep problems related to mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease In studies, the Dayvigo was found to statistically improve sleep onset and keep patients asleep,when compared to the placebo. Dayvigo was also not found to cause rebound insomnia, a common problem with some sleep medications. This describes worsened sleep compared to the baseline after drug discontinuation. There was also no evidence of withdrawal effects. The most c
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