Provigil

• Provigil, a wake-promoting drug used to treat certain sleep disorders like narcolepsy, is also being used by some without the sleep disorder to keep them alert and attentive, according to an ABC News report.
(Huffington Post)
• Provigil has been around since the FDA approved the drug in 1998, but apparently it has become the new Adderall for people seeking a little 'high.
(Examiner)
• ABC News reported on Tuesday that non-patients are using Provigil, a "wake-promoting agent" approved for use in narcolepsy, as "Viagara for the brain", much the way healthy students are using Adderall, an ADHD drug, to enhance school performance.
(Examiner)
• Users say it keeps them alert, focused, productive and successful. The drug is called Provigil. In the past four years, prescription sales have increased by more than 70 percent, with users calling it a wonder drug with no side effects.
(news9.com)
• Inc. It also requires Teva to enter into a supply agreement that will allow Par to sell a generic version of Cephalons wakefulness drug Provigil in 2012, and contains additional terms detailed in a statement issued by Bureau of Competition Director Richard Feinstein.
(Reuters)
• Thu, Jul 19: Provigil, a pill commonly prescribed for narcolepsy and sleep apnoea, but now people who are taking it are claiming they feel incredibly clear minded and really smart.
(globaltoronto.com)
• A not-so-new drug is getting a lot of attention. Provigil was created for people with narcolepsy and other sleep disorders, but now some people are taking it to stay awake for days at a time.More A not-so-new drug is getting a lot of attention.
(KLTV)
• The narcolepsy therapeutics market grew at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 16.9% from 2006-2011, mainly driven by the increased uptake of Provigil (modafinil) in the market and launch of Nuvigil (armodafinil) in the US in 2009 by Cephalon.
(PharmiWeb)
• Users say it keeps them alert, focused, productive and successful. The drug is called Provigil.More It is a pill that excites the mind so much that it has been dubbed Viagra for the brain. Users say it keeps them alert, focused, productive and successful.
(news9.com)