SUVOREXANT (BELSOMRA) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

SUVOREXANT

What is the Trade Name for SUVOREXANT?

BELSOMRA

What are the Indications for SUVOREXANT?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE BELSOMRA ¬Æ (suvorexant) is indicated for the treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance. BELSOMRA is an orexin receptor antagonist indicated for the treatment of insomnia, characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance ( 1 ).

 

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