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An orexin antagonist is a drug that inhibits the effect of orexin by acting as a receptor antagonist of the orexin receptor. Potential applications include treatment of sleep disorders such as insomnia. == Examples == * Almorexant, development of the drug was abandoned in January 2011 * Lemborexant * SB-334,867, has been shown to produce sedative and anorectic effects in animals, * SB-408,124 * SB-649,868, in development for potential use in sleep disorders * Suvorexant, approved for use in sleep disorders under the brand name Belsomra * TCS-OX2-29, OX2 selective * RTIOX-276, OX1 selective 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Orexin antagonist」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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