Now FDA approved to treat excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in children 6 years of age and older with narcolepsy.
How Does WAKIX Work?
How Does WAKIX Work?
WAKIX is a first-of-its-kind medication that is thought to work differently
While the way WAKIX works is not fully understood, it is thought that WAKIX reduces excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in people 6 years of age and older with narcolepsy or cataplexy in adults with narcolepsy by increasing histamine levels in the brain.
What does histamine do in the brain?
Histamine is a natural chemical in the brain that works in two ways to help us stay awake during the day.
Histamine: