Viatris WAKIX Approved in Japan for Sleep Disorders
Viatris Inc. (Nasdaq: VTRS) secured Japanese regulatory approval for WAKIX (pitolisant), a novel treatment for narcolepsy and excessive daytime sleepiness linked to obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. This regulatory win expands the company's innovative medicine portfolio in a key Asian market. The drug, a histamine H3 receptor antagonist/inverse agonist, is now available in Japan as a first-in-class option for these conditions.
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