I was asked to comment on Modafinil (Provigil®). It was originally approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1998 for the... Read more »
Full Question: I have suffered from headaches all of my life - but in the past two years they have been getting worse and worse. Every... Read more »
In How to Manage MS-Related Fatigue, pharmacological and non-pharmacological strategies to combat fatigue were discussed. MS fatigue is... Read more »
Provigil is a prescription medication used to promote wakefulness in patients with sleep disorders. It is sometimes used to treat... Read more »
FATIGUE is the most common MS symptom—experienced by 75 to 95% of people with the disease. Approximately 50 to 60% of people with MS... Read more »
Weight gain is a common side effect of such mood-stabilizing drugs as Zyprexa, Risperdal, and Zyprexa. But a new study has found that adding the... Read more »
The 'wake-up' medication Provigil has shown promise in a new study for controlling depressive symptoms related to bipolar disorder. Mayo Clinic... Read more »
This is a study to determine the safety and effectiveness of different doses of Provigil as a treatment for adults... Read more »
The drug Provigil (modafinil) which is used to treat narcolepsy, and off-label to give a brain-boost to patients with ADHD and schizophrenia, may be... Read more »
The narcolepsy med Provigil had 600 million dollars in sales in 2006, and researchers say 90 percent of these sales were for off-label use. Unlike... Read more »