New nightly pill aims to ease excessive daytime sleepiness
NCT ID NCT06525077
First seen Feb 15, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This study tested a new once-nightly medication called FT218 in 157 people with idiopathic hypersomnia, a condition causing severe daytime sleepiness despite long sleep. The goal was to see if FT218 improves wakefulness and reduces symptoms compared to a placebo. Participants could continue their usual stimulants or alerting medications during the 18-week study.
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Locations
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Advanced Respiratory and Sleep Medicine
Huntersville, North Carolina, 28078, United States
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Alpine Clinical Research Center
Boulder, Colorado, 80301, United States
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Bogan Sleep Consultants
Columbia, South Carolina, 29201, United States
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Clinical Neurophysiology Services PC
Sterling Heights, Michigan, 48314, United States
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Clinical Research Institute
Stockbridge, Georgia, 30281, United States
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Florida Pediatric Institute
Winter Park, Florida, 32789, United States
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Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group (TPMG) Clinical Research
Williamsburg, Virginia, 23188, United States
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