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Study Flags Potential for Abuse and Dependence With Modafinil
A pilot study has found modafinil, a wake-promoting agent used to treat narcolepsy, blocks dopamine transporters and increases dopamine in the nucleus ...
News, Medscape Medical News, March 2009
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Modafinil May Prevent Antipsychotic-Related Weight Gaindrugs to prevent weight gain associated with antipsychotics has tagged the psychostimulant modafinil as a drug worth further study, researchers report. ...
News, Medscape Medical News, April 2009
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Walking With Modafinil and Its Use in Diplegic Cerebral Palsy: Retrospective Review
pediatric cerebral palsy patients that was designed to identify and compare patients who have started walking while on modafinil with those who have not. ...
Journal Article, April 2006
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Does Modafinil Safely and Effectively Treat Shift-work Sleep Disorder?David Neubauer evaluates new data indicating that modafinil can reduce sleepiness associated with shift-work sleep disorder, and considers the questions ...
Journal Article, Nat Clin Pract Neurol, March 2006
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Modafinil for ADHD May Be Another Alternative to Stimulants: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Modafinil reduces ADHD symptoms at home and at school. But what about long-term tolerability? Controlled Study of Modafinil Film-Coated Tablets in ...
Article, Medscape Psychiatry & Mental Health, August 2006
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Provigil Linked to Risk for Serious Skin Rash, Psychiatric SymptomsPatients are advised to discontinue modafinil if they experience skin rash or other hypersensitivity reaction. labeling for modafinil tablets ( ...
News, Medscape Medical News, October 2007
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Modafinil May Help with Severe Cancer-Related Fatigueuse, researchers say, in the treatment of cancer-related fatigue. Modafinil, sold by Cephalon under the brand name Provigil, could play a role in ...
News, Medscape Medical News, June 2008
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Modafinil Helpful in Sleep Apnea...Dec. 17, 2003 — Modafinil is effective and well tolerated as adjunct therapy for patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), according to the results ...
News, Medscape Medical News, December 2003
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Ginseng, Donepezil, and Modafinil for Fatigue in Cancer Patients2007 (Chicago) — Some of the new studies with ginseng, donepezil, and modafinil for the treatment of fatigue in cancer patients presented here at the ...
News, Medscape Medical News, June 2007
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Modafinil Cuts Daytime Sleepiness Among Shift Workers...April 26, 2004 (San Francisco) — The stimulant drug modafinil (Provigil) reduced daytime sleepiness and near-traffic collisions among patients with ...
News, Medscape Medical News, April 2004
