How does oxybate (Xyrem) prevent or treat narcolepsy?
A) It increases sedation to ensure a good night's sleep.
B) It increases general central nervous system stimulation.
C) It antagonizes the sleep induction receptors of the brain.
D) It causes a paradoxical reaction resulting in hyperactivity.
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