Provigil/Modafinil users look to Facebook groups for advice

A Facebook group which is aimed at answering questions regarding Cephalon’s Provigil/Modafinil anti-narcolepsy drug is proving popular with consumers who have been prescribed other stimulants such as Ritalin, but who would prefer to use Provigil/Modafinil. A drug which has a far more benign effect on the human dopamine receptors.
Ritalin is a heavily prescribed (and even [...]

My experience using Provigil

In my quest for the latest news and views regarding provigil use as a cognitive enhancer I travel along the highways and by-ways of the Internet reading what others have to say about how they use provigil, or one of its many generic variants.
As the article below will pay witness, using modafinil/provigil/modalert can be very [...]

Provigil Dropped as ADHD Medication

The company that makes Provigil, Cephalon Inc., has decided to not market the drug for AD/HD (it was to be marketed under the name Sparlon).
Provigil is authorized by the FDA for daytime sedation related to narcolepsy and to treat sedation from changing shifts at work, and has been found useful in potentiating the effects of [...]

Brain Gain: The underground world of neuro-enhancing drugs.

A young man I’ll call Alex recently graduated from Harvard.
As a history major, Alex wrote about a dozen papers a semester. He also ran a student organization, for which he often worked more than forty hours a week; when he wasn’t on the job, he had classes.
Weeknights were devoted to all the schoolwork that he [...]