Provagil

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Provigil^® (modafinil) is a prescription medication approved for treating excessive sleepiness in people with narcolepsy, sleep apnea, or shift work sleep disorder. It is not known exactly how this drug works, but it has been shown to help people with these conditions stay awake. Provigil comes in tablet form and is available in two different strengths. Before taking this medicine, make sure your healthcare provider is aware if you have high blood pressure, liver disease, or any allergies.

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