NUVIGIL

This brand name is authorized in United States. It is also authorized in Australia, Brazil, Israel, Turkey.

Active ingredients

The drug NUVIGIL contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

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UNII V63XWA605I - ARMODAFINIL
 

Armodafinil is an indirect dopamine receptor agonist; both armodafinil and modafinil bind in vitro to the dopamine transporter and inhibit dopamine reuptake. Armodafinil (R-modafinil) has pharmacological properties similar to those of modafinil (a mixture of R- and S-modafinil), to the extent tested in animal and in vitro studies.

 
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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Document Type Information Source  
 NUVIGIL Tablet MPI, US: SPL/PLR FDA, National Drug Code (US)

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC Group Classification
N06BA13 N Nervous system → N06 Psychoanaleptics → N06B Psychostimulants, agents used for ADHD and nootropics → N06BA Centrally acting sympathomimetics
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
AU Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme 10912H, 10919Q, 10922W
BR Câmara de Regulação do Mercado de Medicamentos 537521030009807, 537521030009907
IL מִשְׂרַד הַבְּרִיאוּת 7833, 7880
TR İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu 8699638014026, 8699638014033, 8699638014132
US FDA, National Drug Code 63459-205, 63459-215, 63459-220, 63459-225

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