List of investigational sleep drugs

This is a list of investigational sleep drugs, or drugs for the treatment of sleep disorders that are currently under development for clinical use but are not yet approved. Chemical/generic names are listed first, with developmental code names, synonyms, and brand names in parentheses.

Insomnia

GABAA receptor potentiators

Orexin receptor antagonists

  • Daridorexant (nemorexant; ACT-541468) – dual OX1 and OX2 receptor antagonist
  • Seltorexant (MIN-202, JNJ,42847922, JNJ-922) – selective OX2 receptor antagonist
  • Vornorexant (ORN-0829, TS-142) – dual OX1 and OX2 receptor antagonist

Melatonin receptor agonists

Nociceptin receptor agonists

  • Sunobinop (IMB-115, IT-1315, S-117957, V-117957) – nociceptin receptor agonist

Hypersomnia/narcolepsy

Orexin receptor agonists

Monoaminergics

GHB receptor agonists

  • FT-218 (sodium oxybate controlled release) – GHB and GABAB receptor agonist
  • JZP-258 (oxybate mixed salt solution) – GHB and GABAB receptor agonist

GABAA receptor inhibitors

See also

References

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