FDA Approvals

Takeda gains FDA nod for first-in-class narcolepsy treatment Orzeyful

FiercePharma Aug 12, 2026 FDA Approval

After coming up short with two OX2R agonists, Takeda has scored with oveporexton, gaining FDA approval for the first-in-class drug as a treatment for adults with narcolepsy type 1. Orzeyful, as it will be known commercially, becomes the first medicine to address the root cause of narcolepsy.

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