How SUNOSI fits into your day
One pill. Once a day
Take when you wake up in the morning
Take with or without food
Do not take within 9 hours of your bedtime
SUNOSI works quickly—you can experience more wakefulness in as little as 1 hour
People saw this result at week 12 in clinical studies.*
*The 75 mg dose did not show improvement in patients with narcolepsy.
THE MAXIMUM RECOMMENDED DOSE IS 150 MG ONCE DAILY
Tablets not actual size.
If your doctor recommends starting with a 37.5 mg dose, you will need to split your SUNOSI 75 mg tablet in half. Always take SUNOSI exactly as prescribed.
THE MAXIMUM RECOMMENDED DOSE IS 150 MG ONCE DAILY
Tablets not actual size.
Always take SUNOSI exactly as prescribed.
Remember, everyone is different. If you are not seeing the results you want with SUNOSI, talk to your doctor about your dosing options. And, always speak up about any side effects.
Do not take SUNOSI if you are taking, or have stopped taking within the past 14 days, a medicine used to treat depression called a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI).
Before taking SUNOSI, tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions, including if you:
- have heart problems, high blood pressure, kidney problems, diabetes, or high cholesterol.
- have had a heart attack or a stroke.
- have a history of mental health problems (including psychosis and bipolar disorders), or of drug or alcohol abuse or addiction.
- are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. It is not known if SUNOSI will harm your unborn baby.
- are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed. It is not known if SUNOSI passes into your breast milk. Talk to your doctor about the best way to feed your baby if you take SUNOSI.
- SUNOSI does not treat the underlying cause of OSA and SUNOSI does not take the place of any device prescribed for OSA, such as a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine. It is important that you continue to use these treatments as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
Do not take SUNOSI if you are taking, or have stopped taking within the past 14 days, a medicine used to treat depression called a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI).
Before taking SUNOSI, tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions, including if you:- have heart problems, high blood pressure, kidney problems, diabetes, or high cholesterol.
- have had a heart attack or a stroke.
- have a history of mental health problems (including psychosis and bipolar disorders), or of drug or alcohol abuse or addiction.
- are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. It is not known if SUNOSI will harm your unborn baby.
- are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed. SUNOSI passes into your breast milk. Talk to your doctor about the best way to feed your baby if you take SUNOSI.
The most common side effects of SUNOSI include:
- •headache
- •nausea
- •decreased appetite
- •anxiety
- •problems sleeping
SUN CON ISI 06/2023
Please see Medication Guide.