An epilepsy drug could be the key to treating sleep apnea - Interesting Engineering


4/22/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Mert Erdemir

A clinical trial conducted by a team of researchers has shown that sulthiame, a drug used to treat epilepsy, eases sleep apnea. The research team has expanded the trials to 400 subjects for the next phase.

Sleep apnea is a widespread problem that affects many people regardless of age. Besides reducing sleep quality, it can cause you to snore loudly, and this would disturb not only you but also the peop… [+4613 chars]

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