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What is provigil?
Generic Name:
modafinil
Other Brand Names:
modafinil
Modafinil is a medication that promotes wakefulness.
Modafinil is used to treat excessive sleepiness caused by sleep apnea, narcolepsy, or shift work sleep disorder.
Modafinil may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.
What are the possible side effects of taking provigil?
What is the most important information I should know about provigil?
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Provigil stories? - Multiple Sclerosis Community
- Oct 05, 2009
Hi, I've been AWOL because my neuro thinks I probably don't have MS and I wanted to not foc...
Provigil/Nuvigil for fatirgue and brain fog - Hepatitis C Community
- Sep 25, 2009
Has anyone been prescribed this med for fatigue/brain for on or off tx? My Dr. recommmended...
Hypersomnia Treatment - Sleep Disorders Community
- Sep 13, 2009
I'm pretty sure that I have Hypersomnia. I've been exhausted since I was 14 (I'm 35) but it...
Hypersomnia and Provigil - Sleep Disorders Community
- Sep 12, 2009
Okay I got the results from my nighttime and nap study. For the night I fell asleep within ...
CFS or Hypersomnia? - Fibromyalgia / CFS Community
- Sep 12, 2009
I'm pretty sure that I have Hypersomnia. I've been exhausted since I was 14 (I'm 35) but it...
Provigil - Fibromyalgia / CFS Community
- Sep 03, 2009
Has anyone heard of Provigil for CFS? I heard it is prescribed for narcalepsy, but can also...
Worried about ALS - Autoimmune Disorders Expert Forum
- Jun 13, 2009
I am 51---symptoms started 6 months ago with mild jerking from waist up; worsened; fatigue...
Went to new neurologist today, and wow what a difference! - Fibromyalgia / CFS Community
- May 11, 2009
I went to my 2nd neurologist today and he seemed so much better than the 1st one I had. Al...
DO I HAVE ADHD??? - ADD / ADHD Community
- Mar 27, 2009
I have sleep apnea and fibromyalgia. My dr. perscribed provigil to help with the brain fog...
Vyvanse: Miracle or Disappointment? - ADD / ADHD Community
- Jan 29, 2009
My initial concern was sleepiness. I tried welbutrin and it knocked me out, provigil did th...
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Journals about provigil
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Side effects
by
Heiferly
, May 14, 2009 12:00AM
- 2 Comments
Started Provigil today. Also almost exactly concurrent with lowering of fludrocortiso...
Health Pages for provigil
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