Teva First-Quarter Profit Slides on Provigil, Generics

Bloomberg | Thu, 02 May 2013 04:31:19 -0700

Teva's branded-drug sales dropped as Provigil, a sleep- disorder medicine it got in the $6.5 billion acquisition of Cephalon Inc. in 2011, lost patent protection last year. Sales of generics were higher in last year's first quarter as Teva began ...

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It's 'brain Viagra' to some but the efficacy and long-term effects of Provigil ...

BRW (subscription) | Tue, 30 Apr 2013 20:58:27 -0700

Provigil, which has been around for 15 years, is only approved in the United States to help people with sleep apnoea, narcolepsy, or who work irregular hours. But most who are using it are doing it to boost their performance, and they are obtaining it ...

Workers seek an edge with 'brain Viagra'

The Australian | Sun, 28 Apr 2013 07:06:31 -0700

He credits the white tablet Provigil with helping him to boost his IQ by 20 points, and says any risk of long-term damage is "well worth it". Mr Asprey is far from alone in advocating regular use of a drug that Wall Street traders describe as "Viagra ...

Kim Kardashian's Carry-on During Kanye's World Tour Will Be an Infant Child

Vanity Fair | Thu, 23 May 2013 08:45:19 -0700

“Go on a world tour”—what am I, some Provigil-riddled stagehand? I finish a morning calisthenics routine—sticking up my middle finger, pacing, and rubbing my temples—and have to read in Radar fucking Online that “Kanye is scheduled to go on tour ...

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