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modafinil and Consciousness, Loss of

modafinil has been researched along with Consciousness, Loss of in 2 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
"Caffeine and modafinil are psychostimulants that may be taken by fighter aircraft pilots to reduce fatigue."3.73Psychostimulants and G tolerance in rhesus monkeys: effects of oral modafinil and injected caffeine. ( Bonneau, D; Drogou, C; Etienne, X; Florence, G; Gomez-Merino, D; Huart, B; Pradeau, P; Riondet, L; Serra, A; van Beers, P, 2005)
"Treatment with modafinil 400 mg per day was initiated on the 11th day after surgery and the patient's consciousness level rapidly improved on the 14th day."1.33Modafinil for the treatment of diminished responsiveness in a patient recovering from brain surgery. ( Rivera, VM, 2005)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Florence, G1
Riondet, L1
Serra, A1
Etienne, X1
Huart, B1
van Beers, P1
Bonneau, D1
Gomez-Merino, D1
Drogou, C1
Pradeau, P1
Rivera, VM1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for modafinil and Consciousness, Loss of

ArticleYear
Psychostimulants and G tolerance in rhesus monkeys: effects of oral modafinil and injected caffeine.
    Aviation, space, and environmental medicine, 2005, Volume: 76, Issue:2

    Topics: Acceleration; Aerospace Medicine; Animals; Benzhydryl Compounds; Caffeine; Central Nervous System St

2005
Modafinil for the treatment of diminished responsiveness in a patient recovering from brain surgery.
    Brain injury, 2005, Aug-20, Volume: 19, Issue:9

    Topics: Aged; Benzhydryl Compounds; Brain; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Cerebral Ventricle Neoplasms;

2005