Treatments for Narcolepsy

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There is no cure for narcolepsy. But there are treatments that can help manage symptoms.

Narcolepsy is treated with one or both:

References

Narcolepsy. EBSCO DynaMed website. Available at: https://www.dynamed.com/condition/narcolepsy. Accessed April 25, 2022.

Narcolepsy. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. National Institutes of Health website. Available at: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/narcolepsy. Accessed April 26, 2022.

Narcolepsy fact sheet. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke website. Available at: https://www.ninds.nih.gov/Disorders/Patient-Caregiver-Education/Fact-Sheets/Narcolepsy-Fact-Sheet. Accessed April 25, 2022.

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Reviewer: EBSCO Medical Review Board Daniel A. Ostrovsky, MD
Review Date: 11/2021
Update Date: 04/26/2022

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