Provigil, Modafinil News

Cephalon, Inc. today announced that the November issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings has published data from a pivotal Phase III trial demonstrating that NUVIGIL Tablets [C-IV] significantly improved wakefulness throughout the shift in patients with excessive sleepiness associated with shift work disorder .

Theya TMre all the buzz, and more of my patients seem to be asking for them: Drugs that can improve attention span and memory and help them be more productive at work.

I would have made the perfect poster child for the "Just Say No" campaign. Black coffee - lots of it - is my only vice.

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Cephalon, Inc. recently received a Paragraph IV Certification Notice Letter regarding an Abbreviated New Drug Application , which has been filed by Teva Pharmaceuticals with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration .

Fears that students are turning to 'smart drugs' to get them through exams have led to calls for universities to introduce testing enlarge The spectre of students queuing to provide urine samples before sitting exams is raised today by a scientist who says "academic doping" is likely to become as routine as in sport.

ENHANCING drugs to help students burn the midnight oil, learn faster or have better recall at exam time could pose a major dilemma for colleges in the future, according to a paper published on Thursday.

Cephalon, Inc. recently received priority review from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its supplemental New Drug Application for Nuvigil.

Even as the broader stock market and much of the pharmaceutical sector have clawed their way back from early-year lows, shares of drugmaker Cephalon have dropped around 25% since January.

Cephalon, Inc. today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted a priority review for its supplemental New Drug Application for NUVIGILA Tablets [C-IV], which was filed in June of this year.

So-called 'smart drugs' have been seized upon by undergraduates as a means to stay alert and improve mental performance.

Biotechnology watchers are measuring success at Cephalon on how quickly the drugmaker can convert patients on its soon-to-go generic blockbuster Provigil to regular users of its narcoleptic successor Nuvigil .

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Michael Jackson's friend and dermatologist, Arnold Klein, allegedly prescribed drugs to himself 27 times over a nearly three-year period, according to a federal search warrant and affidavit released Thursday.

Dr. Arnold Klein , Michael Jackson 's friend and doctor, wrote dozens of prescriptions for powerful controlled substances for himself, according to a search warrant obtained by TMZ.

Abstract Rationale Modafinil is a well-tolerated psychostimulant drug with low addictive potential that is used to treat patients with narcolepsy or attention deficit disorders and to enhance vigilance in sleep-deprived military personal.

In a double-blind study we examined its effects in 30 healthy, non sleep-deprived students , who were randomly allocated to placebo, 100 or 200A mg modafinil and 3A h later completed 100A mm visual analogue scales relating to mood and bodily symptoms, before and after an extensive battery of cognitive tests .

Cephalon is in the middle of a titanic struggle to move as many patients off its Provigil wakefulness drug onto its new brand, Nuvigil , which it just launched.

See All Articles by Author 0 Comments Narcolepsy is a neurological disorder typified by excessive daytime sleepiness.

Last year, I had my own brief experiment with smart drugs. I felt burned out after a series of long foreign assignments, and my brain was rustily chug-chugging along at half-speed. That's when I first read about a drug being billed as "Viagra for the brain" not Ritalin, but Provigil, a brand name for modafinil.