Quviviq

Quviviq (daridorexant) is a prescription medication used to treat Insomnia. A once-nightly prescription for adults who have trouble falling or staying asleep.

Blocks orexin, a brain chemical that promotes wakefulness, helping the brain transition to sleep.

Commonly reported side effects of Quviviq include Headache, Next-day drowsiness, Dizziness, Nausea, and Rare sleep behaviors. This is not a complete list — tell your doctor or pharmacist about any side effects you experience.

Quviviq has notable warnings and precautions. Tell your doctor about your medical history and any other medicines or supplements you take before starting Quviviq.

The active ingredient in Quviviq is daridorexant, which belongs to a class of medicines known as Dual Orexin Receptor Antagonist.

Quviviq is manufactured by Idorsia. It was first approved in 2022.

You may be able to lower the cost of Quviviq by using a free pharmacy discount card or by comparing prices across pharmacies before you fill your prescription. Savings vary by pharmacy and location.