Xywav
Xywav is a medication used to treat cataplexy or excessive daytime sleepiness. It contains a mixture the oxybate salts calcium oxybate, magnesium oxybate, potassium oxybate, and sodium oxybate. It is a central nervous system (CNS) depressant and it is taken by mouth.
| Combination of | |
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| Calcium oxybate | Central nervous system depressant |
| Magnesium oxybate | Central nervous system depressant |
| Potassium oxybate | Central nervous system depressant |
| Sodium oxybate | Central nervous system depressant |
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| Trade names | Xywav |
| Other names | JZP-258 |
| AHFS/Drugs.com | Micromedex Detailed Consumer Information |
| MedlinePlus | a621001 |
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| Routes of administration | By mouth |
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Manufactured by the Jazz Pharmaceuticals company, it was approved for medical use in the United States in July 2020.
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