Xyrem (see Sodium Oxybate (By mouth))

Sodium oxybate is used to treat excessive daytime sleepiness and to reduce the number of cataplexy (weak or paralyzed muscles) attacks in people with narcolepsy. Narcolepsy is an uncontrollable desire for sleep or a sudden attack of deep sleep. This medicine is available only with your doctor’s prescription, and you can only get it from one central pharmacy. Before you use sodium oxybate your… Read more Brand names include Xyrem Drug classes About this Central Nervous System Agent