DORAs
Drug / Medication
A category of FDA-approved sleep drugs like Quviviq that suppress the wakefulness system to increase REM sleep, but can have varied individual responses and be very expensive.
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Videos Mentioning DORAs
Dr. Matt Walker: Protocols to Improve Your Sleep | Huberman Lab Guest Series
Andrew Huberman
A new class of sleep medications that block orexin receptors, helping turn off wakefulness signals in the brain to treat insomnia. These drugs can improve most aspects of sleep, including REM sleep, by indirectly boosting acetylcholine.
Peptide & Hormone Therapies for Health, Performance & Longevity | Dr. Craig Koniver
Andrew Huberman
A category of FDA-approved sleep drugs like Quviviq that suppress the wakefulness system to increase REM sleep, but can have varied individual responses and be very expensive.
Dr. Matt Walker: The Science of Dreams, Nightmares & Lucid Dreaming | Huberman Lab Guest Series
Andrew Huberman
A new class of sleep medications that targets orexin receptors to promote sleep.