SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Mylan Laboratories myl said Thursday that its modafinil tablets have received tentative approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Modafinil is used to treat ...

Oct. 25, 2005 — The European Medicine Evaluation Agency has approved orphan drug status for the phytomedicine niprisan in the treatment of sickle cell disease; Germany's Federal Institute for Drugs ...

If ever there was a safe recreational drug, modafinil seemed to be it. The greatest little pick-me-up since the cup of joe — or so its enthusiasts said — the antinarcolepsy medication has helped ...

Generic drug company Mylan Inc. and Teva have settled their dispute over Mylan’s plans to sell a generic version of the sleep disorder drug Provigil. Teva (NYSE:TEVA) is primarily a generic drug ...

BOSTON (Reuters) - Cephalon Inc. is expected to win approval for a tweaked version of its sleep disorder drug Provigil on Friday, but the risk of a negative surprise may be higher than some expect.