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modafinil and Adrenal Gland Hypofunction

modafinil has been researched along with Adrenal Gland Hypofunction in 1 studies

Modafinil: A benzhydryl acetamide compound, central nervous system stimulant, and CYP3A4 inducing agent that is used in the treatment of NARCOLEPSY and SLEEP WAKE DISORDERS.
modafinil : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of armodafinil and (S)-modafinil. A central nervous system stimulant, it is used for the treatment of sleeping disorders such as narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnoea, and shift-work sleep disorder. The optical enantiomers of modafinil have similar pharmacological actions in animals.
2-[(diphenylmethyl)sulfinyl]acetamide : A sulfoxide that is dimethylsulfoxide in which two hydrogens attached to one of the methyl groups are replaced by phenyl groups, while one hydrogen attached to the other methyl group is replaced by a carbamoyl (aminocarbonyl) group.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Modafinil has the ability to induce the activity of CYP3A4 and consequently decrease the bioavailability of hydrocortisone."1.62[Adrenal crisis associated with modafinil use]. ( Aquinos, BM; Canteros, TM; de Miguel, V; Fainstein-Day, P; García Arabehety, J; Scibona, P, 2021)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (100.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Aquinos, BM1
García Arabehety, J1
Canteros, TM1
de Miguel, V1
Scibona, P1
Fainstein-Day, P1

Other Studies

1 other study available for modafinil and Adrenal Gland Hypofunction

ArticleYear
[Adrenal crisis associated with modafinil use].
    Medicina, 2021, Volume: 81, Issue:5

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adrenal Insufficiency; Aged, 80 and over; Female; Glucocorticoids; Humans; Hydrocorti

2021