Drilldown: Medicines

None (3) · Labetalol (1)

Belsomra (1) · Dayvigo (1) · Quviviq (1) · Trandate, Normodyne (discontinued in US) (1)

Dual orexin receptor antagonist (DORA) (3) · the first approved (1) · [[:Category:Antihypertensives|Antihypertensive]] (1) · [[:Category:Beta blockers|Combined alpha-1 and non-selective beta blocker]] (1)

None (1) · Competitive antagonist at OX1R and OX2R. Faster receptor association/dissociation kinetics than suvorexant (~16 sec dissociation vs ~57 sec) hypothesized to support sleep onset, with sufficient duration for maintenance. (1) · Competitive antagonist at OX1R and OX2R. First-in-class DORA. Receptor dissociation slower than lemborexant or daridorexant. (1) · '"`UNIQ--vote-00000015-QINU`"' The favorable pregnancy safety profile and the dual mechanism support its first-line role in pregnancy-associated hypertension and in hypertensive emergencies where rapid, controllable BP reduction is needed'"`UNIQ--ref-00000016-QINU`"'. (1)

Insomnia (sleep onset and/or maintenance) in adults (FDA-approved August 2014). Also studied for insomnia in mild-moderate Alzheimer disease. (1) · Insomnia (sleep onset and/or maintenance) in adults (FDA-approved Dec 2019) (1) · Insomnia (sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance) in adults (FDA-approved Jan 2022) (1) · '"`UNIQ--vote-00000017-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000018-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000019-QINU`"' (1)

10 mg PO 30 min before bedtime (with ≥7 hours of sleep planned) (1) · 25 mg PO at bedtime (no titration); may increase to 50 mg if 25 mg inadequate (1) · 5 mg PO at bedtime; may increase to 10 mg if inadequate (1) · Oral: 100 mg PO BID, titrate to 400 mg BID. IV: 20 mg over 2 minutes, repeat 40-80 mg every 10 minutes as needed (maximum cumulative 300 mg); continuous infusion 2 mg/minute (1)

25 mg, 50 mg tablets (1) · 5 mg, 10 mg tablets (1) · 5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg, 20 mg tablets (1) · Tablets 100, 200, 300 mg; injection 5 mg/mL (1)

10 mg/d (1) · 20 mg/d (1) · 2400 mg/day (oral); 300 mg total per IV bolus dosing series (1) · 50 mg/d (1)

intravenous (1) · Oral (4)

BP effect within hours (oral); 5-10 minutes (IV) (1) · ~30 min (3)

None · 24 hours · 4-6 hours · 12 hours · 6-8 hours · Daily dosing · 8-12 hours · 12-24 hours · Hours · Hours per application · 24 hours (HS dosing) · 24 hours (once-daily dosing) · 24 h · N/A · N/A (replacement) · Variable · ~7-8 hours · 3-5 hours · 4-6 hours (IR); 24 hours (ER) · 6-12 hours

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~12 hours (1) · ~17-19 hours (longer than daridorexant) (1) · ~6-8 hours'"`UNIQ--ref-0000001A-QINU`"' (1) · ~8 hours (shorter than suvorexant and lemborexant) (1)

~25% (oral; extensive first-pass)'"`UNIQ--ref-0000001B-QINU`"' (1) · ~44% (1) · ~62% (1) · ~82% (1)

'''Among the safest antihypertensives in pregnancy''', recommended for chronic hypertension during pregnancy and first-line for severe hypertension in preeclampsia and eclampsia'"`UNIQ--ref-0000001C-QINU`"' (1) · Limited data; avoid (3)

Rx, Schedule IV (US) (3) · [[USLegal:Prescription only|Rx-only]] in US (1)