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  • Modafinil is used to counter excessive sleepiness due to narcolepsy, shift-work sleep disorder or sleep apnea, according to drug manufacturers.

    Turkish Club Voids WNBA Star's Contract AP 2011

  • Modafinil is used to counter excessive sleepiness due to narcolepsy, shift-work sleep disorder or sleep apnea, according to drug manufacturers.

    Turkish Club Voids WNBA Star's Contract AP 2011

  • Trying to balance her often changing shift-work schedule at 24/7 television news production company is where 24-year-old Jill Goldstein's sleep troubles arise.

    The Cure For EconoSomnia 2010

  • Trying to balance her often changing shift-work schedule at 24/7 television news production company is where 24-year-old Jill Goldstein's sleep troubles arise.

    Insomnia, Work And Money 2010

  • A study in the New Zealand Journal of Psychology advises a strategy called “anchor sleep,” in which you include a three- to four-hour block of sleep time on non-shift-work days that coincides with your anticipated sleep time on shift-work days.

    The 17 Day Diet Dr. Mike Moreno 2010

  • The Food and Drug Administration has approved two stimulant drugs, armodafinil (Nuvigil) and modafinil (Provigil), for treating excessive sleepiness due to "shift-work sleep disorder" and other causes.

    Q&A: Are there treatments for excessive sleeping? 2010

  • Trying to balance her often changing shift-work schedule at 24/7 television news production company is where 24-year-old Jill Goldstein's sleep troubles arise.

    The Cure For EconoSomnia 2010

  • The Food and Drug Administration has approved two stimulant drugs, armodafinil (Nuvigil) and modafinil (Provigil), for treating excessive sleepiness due to "shift-work sleep disorder" and other causes.

    Q&A: Are there treatments for excessive sleeping? 2010

  • "People would be surprised at how little it costs" to stay open, said Frank Pereira, managing partner at shift-work scheduling consultancy Capstan Group.

    Retailers Look to Capture Night Owls 2008

  • Patients with health insurance who take the drug for its officially sanctioned uses of narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnea and shift-work sleep disorder won't likely see the price increases directly, though they are eventually passed on to them through higher health-plan premiums.

    How a Drug Maker Tries to Outwit Generics 2008

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