New NHS sleeping pill that doesn't leave you groggy next day could benefit one in five Britons
Daily MailNHS patients with insomnia may soon benefit from a new sleeping pill that can send them into a slumber without suffering grogginess the next morning, or risking addiction. Unlike existing sleeping pills which increase chemicals that make us sleepy, daridorexant targets the brain cells that keep us awake. Unlike existing sleeping pills which increase chemicals that make us sleepy, daridorexant targets the brain cells that keep us awake The link between orexin and sleep was discovered two decades ago, when scientists found that people with the sleep disorder narcolepsy, which can cause them to suddenly fall asleep at any time of the day, had extremely low levels of it. 'Two years later, she's stopped taking daridorexant and averages about six and a half hours sleep per night.
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