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The use of Modafinil on Methamphetamine withdrawal in mechanically ventilated patients [PDF]

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Modafinil has been used to treat methamphetamine dependence, and the medication's stimulant properties have also been shown to alleviate methamphetamine withdrawal symptoms.
Kristina Akopyan, Anastasia Engeleit, Minh Nguyen, Adam Austin   +3 more
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Modafinil. Armodafinil. The use of eugeroics in assisting the treatment of depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. Benefits, drawbacks, and adverse effects

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023
Modafinil is used to treat narcolepsy with cataplexy and is also being extensively studied to find new therapeutic uses. In recent years, there have been reports suggesting the potential benefits of modafinil in the treatment of psychiatric illnesses ...
Norbert Kandefer, Anna Jaremek, Joanna Kępa, Michał Wyszkowski, Aleksandra Grabarczyk, Anna Pawlak, Sylwia Grad, Paweł Gregorek, Małgorzata Gregorek, Laura Loryś, Klaudia Klimczak   +10 more
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Stable interindividual differences in modafinil’s effect on vigilance during sleep deprivation [PDF]

Frontiers in Pharmacology
RationaleIn specific operational contexts (i.e., military aviation), the off-label use of modafinil is officially regulated. However, safety concerns are still raised.ObjectivesTo study the stability and robustness of interindividual differences in ...
Jeroen Van Cutsem, Jeroen Van Cutsem, Martine Van Puyvelde, Martine Van Puyvelde, Martine Van Puyvelde, Nicholas H. Van den Berg, Nicholas H. Van den Berg, Emilie Dessy, Frederic Detaille, Frederic Detaille, An Van Rompay, Olivier Mairesse, Olivier Mairesse, Catherine Drogou, Catherine Drogou, Fabien Sauvet, Fabien Sauvet, Xavier Neyt, Nathalie Pattyn, Nathalie Pattyn, Nathalie Pattyn, Nathalie Pattyn, Guido Simonelli, Guido Simonelli, Guido Simonelli   +24 more
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The Issue of “Smart Drugs” on the Example of Modafinil: Toxicological Analysis of Evidences and Biological Samples [PDF]

Journal of Xenobiotics
Cognitive enhancement through stimulants such as modafinil is becoming increasingly popular, with many individuals using prescription stimulants for non-medical purposes to improve alertness, attention, and mood.
Karolina Nowak, Agnieszka Chłopaś-Konowałek, Paweł Szpot, Marcin Zawadzki   +3 more
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Perceived cognitive performance in off‐prescription users of modafinil and methylphenidate: an online survey [PDF]

Brain and Behavior
Introduction Modafinil and methylphenidate are used off‐prescription for cognitive enhancement in healthy individuals. Such use is often reported in online surveys but it is unclear whether drug use for cognitive enhancement is motivated by perceived ...
Rachel D. Teodorini, Nicola Rycroft, James H. Smith‐Spark   +2 more
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Microwave coprocessing of modafinil with Gelucire®: Thermal and compression characteristics [PDF]

ADMET and DMPK
Introduction: Modafinil, a wakefulness-promoting agent, is primarily used to treat excessive daytime sleepiness associated with narcolepsy and fatigue. As a BCS class II drug, modafinil exhibits low solubility and high permeability, with its crystalline
Derar Omari, Assayed Sallam, Iyad Rashid, Shereen M. Assaf, Faisal Akayleh, Khaldoun A. Al-Sou′od   +5 more
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Combined electrochemistry and mass spectrometry imaging to interrogate the mechanism of action of modafinil, a cognition-enhancing drug, at the cellular and sub-cellular level

QRB Discovery, 2021
Modafinil is a mild psychostimulant-like drug enhancing wakefulness, improving attention and developing performance in various cognitive tasks, but its mechanism of action is not completely understood.
Elias Ranjbari, Mai H. Philipsen, Zhaoying Wang, Andrew G. Ewing   +3 more
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Late onset mania possibly related to modafinil use: a case report

Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021
Modafinil is used in the treatment of excessive day time sleepiness associated with several clinical conditions. Adjunctive modafinil therapy has also been suggested to improve residual symptoms such as fatigue and sleepiness in unipolar and bipolar ...
Meltem Gullu Kanal, Cetin Ozkan, Ozge Doganavsargil, Mehmet Eryılmaz   +3 more
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Modafinil

Reactions Weekly, 2006
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Modafinil increases the latency of response in the Hayling Sentence Completion Test in healthy volunteers: a randomised controlled trial. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Modafinil is a medication licensed for the treatment of narcolepsy. However, it has been reported that healthy individuals without wakefulness disorders are using modafinil off-label to enhance cognitive functioning.
Ahmed Dahir Mohamed, Chris Roberts Lewis
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