Ozawade is a medicine used to improve wakefulness and reduce excessive daytime sleepiness in adults with obstructive sleep apnoea. Obstructive sleep apnoea is the repeated interruption of breathing during sleep due to airways becoming blocked. Ozawade is used when other treatments, such as continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP, use of a ventilator to keep the airways open) have not satisfactorily improved excessive daytime sleepiness or cannot be tolerated by the patient. Ozawade contains the active substance pitolisant
Therapeutic Indication
### Therapeutic indication Ozawade is indicated to improve wakefulness and reduce excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in adult patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA)
Therapeutic Area (MeSH)
ATC Code
N07XX11
ATC Item
pitolisant
Pharmacotherapeutic Group
Other nervous system drugs
Active Substance (Summary)
INN / Common Names
| Substance | CAS | Monograph |
|---|---|---|
| pitolisant | N/A | 替洛利生 |
EMA Name
Ozawade
Medicine Name
Ozawade
Aliases
N/A
