Efficacy and Tolerability of Armodafinil

Nov 23, 2011Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

Armodafinil’s effects on symptoms late in the work shift and overall functioning in people with shift work sleepiness

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Abstract

Patients receiving armodafinil showed significant improvements in late-in-shift clinical condition, wakefulness, and overall functioning compared to placebo.

  • Armodafinil may reduce sleepiness experienced by patients with shift work disorder during late-night shifts.
  • Improvements were observed in clinical condition as measured by Clinical Global Impression-Change.
  • Overall functioning of patients, assessed by the Global Assessment of Functioning score, was also enhanced.
  • Armodafinil was generally well tolerated among participants in the study.

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