Cephalon, Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee voted not to recommend FDA approval of SPARLON Tablets [C-IV], the company's…
The U.S. National Institutes of Health is spending $10.8 million on three clinical trials investigating whether modafinil — a drug used to treat narcolepsy — is effective as a treatment for cocaine addiction.
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Twenty percent of scientists admit to using performance-enhancing prescription drugs for non-medical reasons, according to a survey released Wednesday by Nature, Britain's top science journal.
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A large, phase III clinical study showed the drug modafinil alleviated severe cancer-related fatigue for many patients, paving the way for the first reliable treatment for this debilitating and common side…
A large, phase III clinical study showed the drug modafinil alleviated severe cancer-related fatigue for many patients, paving the way for the first reliable treatment for this debilitating and common side…
Neuro-enhancers like Adderall and Ritalin are invading academia and the office as users attempt to improve their performance in the workplace.
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Researchers and ethicists disagree over whether neuro-enhancers like Provigil and Ritalin should be used for nonmedical purposes, like improving work performance.
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Provigil, a drug used to treat the sudden-sleep disorder narcolepsy, does not affect fatigue experienced by people with multiple sclerosis, results of a trial suggest.