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Modafinil Induced Psychosis in a Patient with Bipolar 1 Depression

Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2018
Modafinil has been used as an adjunctive medication in the treatment of bipolar 1 depression with reported success. Case reports have been published demonstrating modafinil induced mania in bipolar patients and modafinil induced psychosis in ...
Alexander A. DiSciullo, Clayton D. English, William T. Horn   +2 more
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The role of nucleus accumbens core/shell in sleep-wake regulation and their involvement in modafinil-induced arousal. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
BACKGROUND: We have previously shown that modafinil promotes wakefulness via dopamine receptor D(1) and D(2) receptors; however, the locus where dopamine acts has not been identified. We proposed that the nucleus accumbens (NAc) that receives the ventral
Mei-Hong Qiu, Wei Liu, Wei-Min Qu, Yoshihiro Urade, Jun Lu, Zhi-Li Huang   +5 more
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Modafinil does not reduce cocaine use in methadone-maintained individuals

Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports, 2022
Introduction: There are no approved medications for the treatment of cocaine use disorder (CUD). Modafinil, a cognitive-enhancer with weak stimulant-like effects, has shown promise in initial studies as a treatment for CUD. Its potential efficacy has not
Elise E. DeVito, James Poling, Theresa Babuscio, Charla Nich, Kathleen M. Carroll, Mehmet Sofuoglu   +5 more
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Comparison of modafinil and pitolisant in narcolepsy: a non-inferiority metaanalytical approach

Drugs in Context, 2020
Aim: To assess the non-inferiority of pitolisant, a new compound for the relief of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) and cataplexy in narcolepsy, compared with modafinil.
Philippe Lehert, Cassandra Szoeke
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Use of Symptomatic Drug Treatment for Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis and Patterns of Work Loss

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To describe the use of central stimulants and amantadine for fatigue in MS and evaluate a potential association with reduced work loss in people with MS. Methods We conducted a nationwide, matched, register‐based cohort study in Sweden (2006 to 2023) using national registers with prospective data collection.
Simon Englund, Johan Reutfors, Thomas Frisell, Fredrik Piehl   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drugs induced Raynaud's phenomenon and underlying mechanism: a disproportionality analysis from the WHO pharmacovigilance database

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objectives The aim of this study is to generate hypotheses about unknown drugs associated with the onset or worsening of Raynaud's Phenomenon (RP) and to explore their potential pathophysiological mechanisms through a mixed disproportionality/clustering analysis from the WHO pharmacovigilance database.
Alex Hlavaty, Loubna Dari, Jean‐Luc Cracowski, Matthieu Roustit, Charles Khouri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Modafinil in 10 Taiwanese Patients With Narcolepsy: Findings Using the Multiple Sleep Latency Test and Epworth Sleepiness Scale

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2010
This is the first report describing the efficacy of modafinil therapy for narcolepsy in patients in Taiwan. The purpose of this study was to compare the objective Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT) and the subjective Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) for ...
Shih-Bin Yeh, Carlos Hugh Schenck
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Attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and young persons during the COVID‐19 pandemic. A temporal trends analysis of electronic heath records in Greater Manchester, England

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The incidence of attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and young people has increased in recent years. Disease frequency varies according to sociodemographic characteristics. There are seasonal patterns in ADHD diagnosis and prescribing with rates falling during school holidays.
Louise Hussey, Evangelos Kontopantelis, Pearl L. H. Mok, Darren M. Ashcroft, Shruti Garg, Carolyn A. Chew‐Graham, Karina Lovell, Roger T. Webb   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Armodafinil versus Modafinil in Patients of Excessive Sleepiness Associated with Shift Work Sleep Disorder: A Randomized Double Blind Multicentric Clinical Trial

Neurology Research International, 2011
Aim. To compare the efficacy and safety of armodafinil, the R-enantiomer of modafinil, with modafinil in patients of shift work sleep disorder (SWSD). Material and Methods. This was a 12-week, randomized, comparative, double-blind, multicentric, parallel-
D. V. Tembe, A. Dhavale, H. Desai, D. N. Mane, S. K. Raut, G. Dhingra, U. Sardesai, S. Saoji, M. Rohra, V. G. Shinde, M. Padsalge, A. Paliwal, K. Abbasi, P. Devnani, S. Papinwar, S. Phadke, H. Mehta, V. Bhailume   +17 more
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On-spot quantification of modafinil in generic medicines purchased from the Internet using handheld Fourier transform-infrared, near-infrared and Raman spectroscopy

Journal of Analytical Science and Technology, 2020
Poor quality medicines represent an expanding global public health threat facilitated by the Internet. A recent survey showed that one in five students have used modafinil to enhance learning ability mainly purchased from Internet sources.
Sulaf Assi, Iftikhar Khan, Aaron Edwards, David Osselton, Hisham Al-Obaidi   +4 more
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