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SUBMITTER: Iranzo A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7581670 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Iranzo Alex A Serralheiro Pedro P Schuller Jan-Christof JC Schlit Anne-Françoise AF Bentz Jürgen W G JWG
Drugs - real world outcomes 20201201 4
<h4>Background</h4>Sodium oxybate (Xyrem<sup>®</sup>), approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for narcolepsy with cataplexy, is only available through risk mitigation programs due to potential adverse effects including respiratory and central nervous system depression, neuropsychiatric events, and misuse.<h4>Objective</h4>We report findings from a survey evaluating effectiveness of the European Union Xyrem<sup>®</sup> Risk Management Plan (RMP).<h4>Patients and methods</h4>A cross-secti ...[more]