Description

Suvorexant is a hypnotic drug with a novel mechanism of action. The drug produces rapid onset of sleep by inhibiting the orexin neurons of the arousal system, promoting decreased wakefulness. Suvorexant is a potent and highly selective dual orexin receptor antagonist. PMID: 28035034 Source: PubMed Health

Basic Part Properties

Part Name
Suvorexant
Part Display Name
Suvorexant
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2023-11-03
Construct for LOINC Short Name
Suvorexant

LOINC Terminology Service (API) using HL7® FHIR® Get Info

CodeSystem lookup
https://fhir.loinc.org/CodeSystem/$lookup?system=http://loinc.org&code=LP437417-1

Language Variants Get Info

TagLanguageTranslation
es-ESSpanish (Spain)Suvorexant
fr-FRFrench (France)Suvorexant
pl-PLPolish (Poland)Suworeksant
nl-NLDutch (Netherlands)suvorexant
it-ITItalian (Italy)Suvorexant
el-GRGreek (Greece)Σουβορεξάντη
Synonyms: Σουβορεξάντη
zh-CNChinese (China)苏沃雷生
Synonyms: 食欲素受体拮抗剂 Suvorexant