Sunosi (solriamfetol) prescription available online
If you are suffering from excessive daytime sleepiness, Sunosi can help. Get a new prescription or refill of Sunosi from a board-certified doctor online.
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Medication services available for adults and kids (3+)
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Insurance accepted but not required
Prescriptions sent to your local pharmacy*
*Prescriptions provided at the doctor’s discretion.
Most major insurance plans accepted
Most patients with in-network insurance pay $30 or less. Paying without insurance? New patient visits are $129, and follow-ups are only $99 for members.
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3 simple steps to request your Sunosi prescription today
Step 1
Book a Sunosi prescription request appointment.
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Step 2
Talk to your medical provider regarding your Sunosi prescription.
Visit with a doctor on your smartphone or computer.
Step 3
Pick up your Sunosi prescription.
We can send prescriptions to any local pharmacy.
Sunosi prescription pricing details
How pricing works
To get a new or refill on your Sunosi prescription, join our monthly membership and get discounted visits.
Paying with insurance
Membership
$14.99/month
First month free
First visit
Copay
For all visits
30 days of free membership
Same-day appointments 7 days a week
Unlimited messages with your Care Team
Prescription discount card to save up to 80%
Exclusive discounts on lab tests
Free memberships for your family
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Visit price with insurance
Often the same as an office visit. Most patients with in-network insurance pay $30 or less!
- We accept these insurance plans and many more:
Paying without insurance
Membership
$14.99/month
First month free
First visit
$129
Repeats only $99
30 days of free membership
Same-day appointments 7 days a week
Unlimited messages with your Care Team
Prescription discount card to save up to 80%
Exclusive discounts on lab tests
Free memberships for your family
Cancel anytime
Visit price without insurance
Initial visits are $129 and follow-ups are only $99 for active members.
If we're unable to treat you, we'll provide a full refund.
Sunosi prescription FAQs
How much does Sunosi cost?
Depending on your pharmacy, Sunosi costs around $805 for thirty 75 mg tablets without insurance. Fortunately, generic brands, such as solriamfetol, offer an affordable alternative.
How can I refill my Sunosi prescription?
To refill your Sunosi prescription, book a virtual appointment with a board-certified PlushCare doctor. After reviewing your symptoms and health history, your doctor can send an electronic prescription to your local pharmacy.
Who should not take Sunosi?
To make sure Sunosi is safe for you, talk to your doctor if you have any of the following medical conditions:
Increased blood pressure
Heart problems
History of heart attack or stroke
Diabetes
High cholesterol
Kidney problems
Mental illness
History of drug or alcohol abuse
Sunosi should not be taken by people who abuse prescription medicines or street drugs. Tell your doctor if you have a history of addiction.
How long does it take to get used to Sunosi?
Sunosi starts working within an hour of taking your first dose. The side effects of Sunosi may go away as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Does Sunosi give you energy?
Yes, Sunosi can give you more energy. In clinical trials, patients who took Sunosi were able to stay awake longer and experienced reduced excessive daytime sleepiness than those on the placebo.
Do you have to take Sunosi every day?
Yes, Sunosi should be taken once daily to effectively reduce excessive daytime sleepiness.
What happens if I miss a dose of Sunosi?
If you miss a dose of prednisone, take the missed dose as soon as you remember, but only if you plan to stay awake for the next nine hours. Avoid taking two doses to make up for a missed dose.
What happens if I take too much Sunosi?
If you've taken too much Sunosi, seek emergency medical help or contact local poison control centers.
About Sunosi
Sunosi is a dual-acting dopamine and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor used to treat excessive daytime sleepiness in adults with narcolepsy or obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Sunosi is not used to treat sleep apnea or other sleep disorders.
Sunosi is available only by prescription. It is available in a generic formulation under different brand names, including solriamfetol.
Sunosi may be prescribed as a tablet. It’s always important to follow the specific instructions on your prescription, as they can vary based on the formulation and dosage prescribed.
If you're prescribed Sunosi, complete the entire course of the prescription medicine unless your doctor specifically tells you to stop. If you don’t complete your prescription, the prescription drugs may not entirely reduce excessive daytime sleepiness.
Sunosi uses
There is one FDA-approved use for Sunosi, but it may also be used off-label to treat other conditions. Your online healthcare professional may prescribe it for the following reasons.
It’s also possible that healthcare professionals may prescribe it for other reasons not listed here. Ask your online doctor or pharmacist if you have questions about why a medication is prescribed.
Excessive daytime sleepiness
Sunosi is FDA-approved to improve wakefulness and treat excessive daytime sleepiness in adults with narcolepsy or obstructive sleep apnea.
Sunosi is not approved to treat underlying airway obstruction associated with obstructive sleep apnea. If you're taking Sunosi, continue using your continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine unless otherwise directed.
Sunosi side effects
The side effects associated with taking Sunosi are typically mild. Most Sunosi side effects are associated with trouble sleeping. Sunosi has some common side effects. They may include:
Difficulty sleeping
Anxiety, mood changes, and other mental health problems
Headache
Decreased appetite
Other side effects may also occur, which are less common but more severe. Serious side effects could include:Irregular heartbeat
Severe headache
Severe allergic reaction
Ongoing sleep problems
Tell your doctor if you notice any adverse effects, or if you develop any other new or concerning symptoms. Sunosi is not safe and effective in children under 18 years of age.
How to take Sunosi
Your pharmacist will provide you with instructions on how to take your Sunosi prescription. Be sure to read your prescription label and follow the instructions. Call your doctor or pharmacy if you have any questions.
Sunosi can come in different forms and doses, so be sure to follow the specific instructions on your prescription. For adults with narcolepsy, the starting dose of Sunosi is typically 75 mg once daily in the morning. For adults with obstructive sleep apnea, the starting dose is typically 37.5 mg once daily in the morning.
What to avoid while taking Sunosi
Sunosi has 81 drug interactions. Don’t change what you take without checking with your doctor or pharmacist. That includes other prescription medicines or supplements, as well as over-the-counter drugs.
Possible drug interactions with Sunosi include:
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors, including isocarboxazid, linezolid, and methylene blue injection
Xyrem (sodium oxybate)
Ask your doctor for medical advice about drinking alcohol while taking Sunosi.
Medication alternatives to Sunosi
If your healthcare provider prefers to put you on another treatment, they may suggest another non-stimulant wake-promoting medicine or stimulant in another drug class. Here are some common doctor-recommended alternatives based on your health issue:
Excessive daytime sleepiness
Modafinil (Provigil)
Zenzedi (dextroamphetamine)
Daytrana (methylphenidate)