If you've spent time researching wakefulness-promoting medications, you've almost certainly come across two names: mod ...

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Modalert, a popular brand of the nootropic drug modafinil, has gained significant recognition for its ability to promote wakefulness and enhance cognitive function. If you’re interested in where to ...

Consumer advocacy organization Public Citizen is sounding the alarm about potential risks for birth defects associated with modafinil (Provigil) and armodafinil (Nuvigil), two stimulants commonly ...

It's reported that 1 in 5 students take the drug Modafinil in hopes of boosting their academic performance, but this so-called "smart drug" may actually impair their ability to answer questions ...

If ever there was a safe recreational drug, modafinil seemed to be it. The greatest little pick-me-up since the cup of joe — or so its enthusiasts said — the antinarcolepsy medication has helped ...

There’s currently no cure for idiopathic hypersomnia, but certain medications and lifestyle changes can help you manage symptoms like excessive sleepiness. Idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) is a rare sleep ...