Provigil is a medication used to treat excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS). It is a prescription drug that can be purchased from a pharmacy. Provigil is also known by its generic name, modafinil.
Provigil is an effective treatment for EDS. It can improve wakefulness and alertness, and reduce fatigue. Provigil is also well-tolerated, with few side effects. Provigil was first approved by the FDA in 1998. It is now used to treat EDS in adults and children over the age of 6.
