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(also known as Modafinil, Allertec)

Modafinil is used to help people who have narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnea/hyponea, or shift work sleep disorder to stay awake during the day. Modafinil does not cure these conditions and will only work as long as you continue to take it.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

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Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Narcolepsy
604
71%
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
596
83%
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
58
84%
Fibromyalgia
54
100%
Depression
32
88%
Overall, 79% (1458 Members) find Provigil helpful
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Provigil Reviews

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Working / Worked
Nuvigil, actually - works great for the fatigue.
Working / Worked
Would be even more miserable from MS if I didn't take it! I love and swear by it!
Working / Worked
Taking it since I was dx & it has made a world of difference on my fatigue. Still have severe fatigue just not has bad as it was.
Working / Worked
Seems to be working...
Working / Worked
GREAT for mid day slump.
Working / Worked
worked fine then doctor switched me to Nuvigil-which is working well.
Working / Worked
i use 500g daily and it has given me a better quality of life (it does not mean i don't fall asleep)
Working / Worked
i use 500g daily and it has given me a better quality of life (it does not mean i don't fall asleep)
Working / Worked
I couldn't get out of bed in the morning to go to work (I have terrible fatigue, and a sleep disorder that is due to my medications). I feel it is working with no side effects.
Working / Worked
This medicine is not working for me. On good days it might last for 4 hours or so. On bad days it is only my will power that gets me through.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Modafinil
    Nausea is one of the side effects. I take mine on a full stomach in the morning with breakfast and had to cut it in half in order not to feel nauseou... [More]
  2. Discussion: Modafinil
    It put me to sleep. [More]
  3. Discussion: Modafinil
    I was taking the provigil for fatigue, didn't really notice a difference, started at a lower dose though. [More]
  4. Discussion: Modafinil
    I just started this med yesterday. I've learned 3 things so far. Taking it with my morning coffee makes me jittery and shaky which led to muscle spas... [More]
  5. Discussion: Modafinil
    I take it. It used to be marketed under the name Provigil. What is your dosage? You may need to play with the dosage for a while until your body ge... [More]