Positive Results From Phase 2 Study Of Qnexa In Obstructive Sleep Apnea Presented At Sleep Meeting
Positive Results From Phase 2 Study Of Qnexa In Obstructive Sleep Apnea Presented At Sleep Meeting
VIVUS, Inc. (Nasdaq: VVUS) announced that data from a previously reported phase 2 study evaluating the safety and efficacy of the investigational drug Qnexa® for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) were presented at SLEEP 2010, the 24th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies (APSS)…
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CPAP Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
, quitting smoking, or adopting a new exercise regimen. Before the invention of the nasal CPAP, a recommended course of action for a patient with sleep apnea or habitual snoring was a tracheostomy, or creating a temporary opening in the windpipe. The CPAP treatment has been found to be nearly 100 percent effective in eliminating sleep apnea and snoring when used correctly and will eliminate the necessity of a surgical procedure. So, If I Use A Nasal CPAP I Will Never Need Surgery? With …