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Placebo of Modafinil
Placebo of Modafinil is a Small molecule drug developed by Sanofi. It is currently in Phase 3 development for Treatment of narcolepsy, sleep apnea, and shift work sleep disorder.
Placebo does not have a known mechanism of action, as it is an inert substance.
Placebo does not have a known mechanism of action, as it is an inert substance. Used for Treatment of narcolepsy, sleep apnea, and shift work sleep disorder.
At a glance
| Generic name | Placebo of Modafinil |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Sanofi |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Phase | Phase 3 |
Mechanism of action
As a placebo, it does not interact with the body in any way, serving as a control group in clinical trials. This allows researchers to isolate the effects of the active treatment being tested.
Approved indications
- Treatment of narcolepsy, sleep apnea, and shift work sleep disorder
Common side effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Dizziness
Key clinical trials
- Cognitive Strategies in Early Psychosis 2 (PHASE3)
- RECOVER-SLEEP: Platform Protocol, Appendix_A (Hypersomnia) (PHASE2)
- RECOVER-SLEEP: Platform Protocol (PHASE2)
- Modafinil and Cognitive Function in POTS (EARLY_PHASE1)
- Investigation of Locus Coeruleus Function in Sustained Attention (PHASE4)
- Treatment of Orthostatic Intolerance (PHASE1, PHASE2)
- Effects of Armodafinil on Cognition for Patients With Schizophrenia or Schizoaffective Disorder (PHASE4)
- Psilocybin Therapy for Chronic Low Back Pain (PHASE1, PHASE2)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
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- Manufacturer: Sanofi — full pipeline
- Indication: Drugs for Treatment of narcolepsy, sleep apnea, and shift work sleep disorder
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