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The cost utility of pitolisant as narcolepsy treatment

open access: yesActa Neurologica Scandinavica, 2020
The cost-effectiveness of available pharmacological treatments for narcolepsy is largely unknown. Available pharmacological treatments are associated with tolerability, abuse, and adherence issues. Pitolisant is the first inverse agonist of the histamine H3 receptor to be prescribed for the treatment of narcolepsy with and without cataplexy.
KRISTIAN Bolin   +2 more
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Pharmacokinetics of pitolisant in children and adolescents with narcolepsy

open access: yesSleep Medicine, 2020
To evaluate the pharmacokinetic profile and tolerability of pitolisant, a selective histamine 3 (H3)-receptor antagonist/inverse agonist, in children and adolescents with narcolepsy.This multicenter, open-label, single-dose study of pitolisant 17.8 mg enrolled patients aged 6 through 17 years with a diagnosis of narcolepsy. Blood samples were collected
Michel Lecendreux   +2 more
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Action of Pitolisant on the stimulant and rewarding effects of cocaine in mice

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Pharmacology, 2016
Previous studies have demonstrated that the histamine H3 receptor inverse agonist thioperamide potentiates the stimulant and rewarding effects of cocaine. However, these potentiating effects of thioperamide do not necessarily result from H3 receptor blockade since thioperamide is an imidazole-based compound capable of enhancing plasma cocaine ...
Maria Elisa Serrano, Ezio Tirelli
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Evaluating pitolisant as a narcolepsy treatment option

open access: yesExpert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 2020
Narcolepsy is a chronic sleep disorder characterized by a pentad of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), cataplexy, sleep paralysis, hypnagogic/hypnopompic hallucinations, and disturbed nocturnal sleep. Treatment of narcolepsy remains challenging and current therapy is strictly symptomatically based.The present manuscript is based on an extensive ...
de Biase S.   +3 more
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Exploring Polymorphism: Hydrochloride Salts of Pitolisant and Analogues [PDF]

open access: yesCrystal Growth & Design
Pitolisant hydrochloride is used to treat excessive daytime sleepiness in adults with narcolepsy. The drug is formulated as a crystalline solid, and a monoclinic P21 form has been claimed in patents, but little additional information about the structure and polymorphism of the compound has been published.
Jessica Patel   +13 more
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Pitolisant for treating patients with narcolepsy

Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology, 2020
Introduction: Narcolepsy is a rare sleep disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, disturbed nocturnal sleep, hypnagogic hallucinations, and sleep paralysis. Pitolisant is a first-in-class drug acting on histamine 3 receptors and indicated for the treatment of narcolepsy. This article aims to review pitolisant.Areas covered: In
Junyi Yang
exaly   +3 more sources

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