Sodium oxybate for Narcolepsy User Reviews (Page 5)
Brand names: Xyrem, Lumryz
Sodium oxybate has an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 from a total of 103 reviews for the treatment of Narcolepsy. 72% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 15% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Sodium oxybate
- Army...
- Taken for 2 to 5 years
- June 18, 2014
Xyrem (sodium oxybate) "It has helped my sleep immensely. I don't leave home without it ever."
- mkein...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- August 4, 2019
Xyrem (sodium oxybate) "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 !"
Frequently asked questions
- How does Xyrem work for narcolepsy?
- Is Xyrem a controlled substance / narcotic drug of abuse?
- Can any doctor prescribe Xyrem?
- How much sodium is in Xyrem?
- Anonymous
- February 21, 2011
Xyrem (sodium oxybate) "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."
- Sleepy
- Taken for 1 to 2 years
- January 14, 2020
Xyrem (sodium oxybate) "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."
- Chris...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- March 25, 2016
"I'm pleased it has been working. I'm sleeping more soundly, and feel much better."
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Xyrem (sodium oxybate) "When taken as prescribed medications works well for restful sleep."