This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Modafinil, a stimulant medication used to treat narcolepsy, has ...

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WESTCHESTER, Ill. – A study published in the October 15 issue of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (JCSM) finds that modafinil is well-tolerated in the treatment of excessive sleepiness ...

CHICAGO, March 17 (Reuters) - Provigil, a narcolepsy drug increasingly used by healthy people to boost brain performance, may be addictive in vulnerable people and should be monitored, U.S. drug abuse ...

In patients treated with modafinil with previous assisted or unassisted ambulation, the majority (73%) showed gait improvements. When compared with the non-modafinil-treated group, only 3 (15%) showed ...