Jazz Pharmaceuticals expands sleep disorder drug portfolio with FDA approval of Xywav
The Food and Drug Administration has approved Jazz Pharmaceuticals' new drug application for Xywav, a new sleep disorder drug.
Xywav was approved by the FDA, Tuesday night, to treat cataplexy or excessive daytime sleepiness in patients 7 years of age and older with narcolepsy.
Jazz stock was up nearly 4.6% to $110.34 per share in early morning trading.
Narcolepsy is a chronic sleep disorder characterized by overwhelming daytime drowsiness and sudden attacks of sleep. People with narcolepsy often…
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