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2. Modafinil - Wikipedia

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   Modafinil, sold under the brand name Provigil among others, is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant and eugeroic (wakefulness promoter) medication used primarily to treat narcolepsy, [3] [8] [15] a sleep disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness and sudden sleep attacks. [16]

3. Eugeroic - Wikipedia

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   Eugeroics, in the sense of modafinil-type wakefulness promoting agents, include modafinil itself, armodafinil, and adrafinil, among others. [9] They are medically indicated for the treatment of certain sleep disorders, including excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in narcolepsy or obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

4. Excessive daytime sleepiness - Wikipedia

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   EDS can be a symptom of a number of factors and disorders. Specialists in sleep medicine are trained to diagnose them. Some are: Insufficient quality or quantity of night time sleep [5] Obstructive sleep apnea [6] Misalignments of the body's circadian pacemaker with the environment (e.g., jet lag, shift work, or other circadian rhythm sleep ...

5. Smart drug? Narcolepsy medication Modafinil could make you ...

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   By PIX11 Talk about a no brainer! Scientists say there's a pill that will make you smarter with almost no short-term side effects. It's not the super drug Bradley Cooper enjoys in the movie ...

6. List of investigational sleep drugs - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of investigational sleep drugs, or drugs for the treatment of sleep disorders that are currently under development for clinical use but are not yet approved. Chemical/generic names are listed first, with developmental code names, synonyms, and brand names in parentheses.

7. For Insomniacs, This Counterintuitive Sleep Method Might Be ...

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   According to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine guidelines, the treatment “may be contraindicated in certain populations such as those working in high risk occupations (e.g., heavy machinery ...