Posted by yxibow on October 21, 2009, at 5:45:22
In reply to Nuvigel V.s Provigel, posted by rjlockhart04-08 on October 20, 2009, at 19:06:48
> I was looking up the... I thought that these two medications where the same, like Focalin (has the right isomer of methylphenidate) just to curb off side effects.
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> Yet i'm reading articles that Provigel has better effect's in concentration and mood than Nuvigel. Nuvgiel is better in the concept of treating manic depressive, schizophrenia, and treatment resistant depression
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> Anything?The chemical compounds are completely identical. They are just different "entantiomers", or mirror image molecules.
Provigil will go generic in 3 more years, that's all.
Maybe it will have some different effect for a small population but I think its just to create a more lucrative drug.
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