What is Idiopathic Hypersomnia?

Idiopathic Hypersomnia

Idiopathic hypersomnia is a sleep disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, difficulty waking from sleep, and feeling sleepy even after napping or a full night of rest. The cause of the disorder is unknown. Treatment for idiopathic hypersomnia includes medications to manage symptoms, such as stimulants, to combat sleepiness.

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Drug class: Central Nervous System Depressants

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Idiopathic Hypersomnia: Drug Classes

Idiopathic Hypersomnia drugs are grouped into the following classes based on how they work:

Central Nervous System Depressants(1 drugs)

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Central nervous system depressants are used to treat narcolepsy. They work by promoting wakefulness and reducing the number of episodes.

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