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Xyrem User Reviews & Ratings (Page 5)

Xyrem has an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from a total of 99 reviews on Drugs.com. 69% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 14% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Xyrem

  • Krazsk
  • January 11, 2015

For Narcolepsy "It didn't work for me. It gave me opposite effect. It would me up and left me wide eyed alert awake. But no other sleeping pills work either. Most wind me up and make me antsy."

1 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • November 13, 2008

For Narcolepsy "Truly life changing for those with narcolepsy/cataplexy."

10 / 10
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  • okane
  • Taken for 2 to 5 years
  • January 25, 2015

For Narcolepsy "When taken as prescribed medications works well for restful sleep."

9 / 10
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  • Army...
  • Taken for 2 to 5 years
  • June 18, 2014

For Narcolepsy "It has helped my sleep immensely. I don't leave home without it ever."

9 / 10
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  • mkein...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • August 4, 2019

For Narcolepsy "First go around with Xyrem was not good. 2nd time I played Dr and took Xyrem the 6mg total dose. This works for me so far. Works better and less side effects. To be continued !"

7 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • February 21, 2011

For Narcolepsy "My 2nd night with Xyrem was last night. I was not expecting an overnight miracle, but I was thinking it would have been different. No side effects. Tired, but hopeful for these next couple weeks."

5 / 10
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  • Sleepy
  • Taken for 1 to 2 years
  • January 14, 2020

For Narcolepsy "Been on this medication for about a year now. I still have excessive daytime sleepiness but not as bad. I was hoping it would be better."

5 / 10
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