Psycho-Babble Medication Thread 271479

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Whats the diff. in action bt strattera , provigil

Posted by loolot on October 21, 2003, at 11:39:32

I know they both affect adreneline/norepinephrine.
How do they differ in their processes?

 

Re: Whats the diff. in action bt strattera , provi

Posted by Kacy on October 22, 2003, at 15:30:56

In reply to Whats the diff. in action bt strattera , provigil, posted by loolot on October 21, 2003, at 11:39:32

Loolot, I thought Provigil was a dopamine drug.

 

Re: Whats the diff. in action bt strattera , provigil » loolot

Posted by KimberlyDi on October 23, 2003, at 11:20:04

In reply to Whats the diff. in action bt strattera , provigil, posted by loolot on October 21, 2003, at 11:39:32

> I know they both affect adreneline/norepinephrine.
> How do they differ in their processes?

Strattera: straight from my insert from the pharmacist this morning...

"This medicine is a selective norepinephrin reuptake inhibitor used to treat ADHD. It works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural chemicals in the brain."

 

Re: Whats the diff. in action bt strattera , provigil

Posted by KimberlyDi on October 23, 2003, at 11:27:26

In reply to Whats the diff. in action bt strattera , provigil, posted by loolot on October 21, 2003, at 11:39:32

> I know they both affect adreneline/norepinephrine.
> How do they differ in their processes?

Go to:
http://www.provigil.com/patient/fact.asp#1
and click on package insert.

They admit they don't know how provigil promotes wakefullness.

Amazing
KDi


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