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Indications

REMS

Contraind./Precautions

Contraindicated in:

Use Cautiously in:

Adv. Reactions/Side Effects

CV: ↑ BP, ↑ HR, palpitations.

Derm: ↑ sweating.

GI: ↓ appetite, abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, dry mouth, nausea.

Neuro: headache, anxiety, dizziness, insomnia, irritability.

Interactions

Drug-Drug:

Availability

Route/Dosage

Renal Impairment

US Brand Names

Sunosi

Action

Therapeutic Effects:

Classifications

Therapeutic Classification: central nervous system stimulants

Pharmacologic Classification:

Pharmacokinetics

Absorption: 95% absorbed following oral administration; high-fat food delays absorption.

Distribution: Extensively distributed to tissues.

Metabolism/Excretion: Undergoes minimal metabolism; primarily excreted in urine as unchanged drug (95%).

Half-life: 7 hr.

Contr. Subst. Schedule

Schedule IV (C-IV)

Time/Action Profile

(plasma concentrations)

ROUTEONSETPEAKDURATION
POunknown1.25–3 hrunknown

Patient/Family Teaching

Pronunciation

SOL-ri-AM-fe-tol

Code

NDC Code*