Generic Drug Information

Comprehensive information about generic medication options and savings

Brand Reference: Provigil

[[Overview]] Provigil the brand name of modafinil, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s): PROVIGIL (modafinil – tablet) [[Generic Version]] Has a generic version of Provigil been approved? An FDA-approved generic version of Provigil is available. However, just because

Available since: December 24, 1998

Approved Manufacturers

  • ALEMBICSince October 18, 2012
  • APOTEXSince February 3, 2014
  • APPCOSince August 16, 2017
  • AUROBINDO PHARMA LTDSince September 27, 2012
  • CADILASince September 14, 2017
  • ORBION PHARMSSince September 26, 2012
  • WATSON LABS INCSince November 1, 2012

100mg Tablet

CADILAAPOTEXAPPCOAUROBINDO PHARMA LTDCADILAORBION PHARMSWATSON LABS INC

200mg Tablet

CADILAAPOTEXAPPCOAUROBINDO PHARMA LTDCADILAORBION PHARMSWATSON LABS INC
  • FDA-approved bioequivalence
  • Same active ingredient as brand
  • Meets USP standards
  • Regular quality testing

Bioequivalence

80-125% of brand-name drug

Cost Savings

Up to 85% compared to brand

Key Differences

  • Inactive ingredients may vary
  • Appearance may differ
  • Multiple manufacturers available

Brand Reference: Nuvigil

[[Overview]] Nuvigil the brand name of armodafinil, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s): NUVIGIL (armodafinil – tablet) [[Generic Version]] Has a generic version of Nuvigil been approved? An FDA-approved generic version of Nuvigil is available. However, just because approval has

Available since: June 15, 2007

Approved Manufacturers

  • AUROBINDO PHARMA LTDSince March 6, 2018
  • AUROBINDO PHARMA LTDSince December 7, 2018
  • LUPIN LTDSince November 28, 2016
  • MYLAN PHARMS INCSince June 1, 2012
  • MYLAN PHARMS INCSince May 9, 2019
  • NATCO PHARMA LTDSince November 28, 2016
  • NATCO PHARMA LTDSince September 28, 2017

50mg Tablet

AUROBINDO PHARMA LTDLUPIN LTDMYLAN PHARMS INCNATCO PHARMA LTD

150mg Tablet

AUROBINDO PHARMA LTDLUPIN LTDMYLAN PHARMS INCNATCO PHARMA LTD

200mg Tablet

AUROBINDO PHARMA LTDLUPIN LTDMYLAN PHARMS INCNATCO PHARMA LTD

250mg Tablet

AUROBINDO PHARMA LTDLUPIN LTDMYLAN PHARMS INCNATCO PHARMA LTD
  • FDA-approved bioequivalence
  • Same active ingredient as brand
  • Meets USP standards
  • Regular quality testing

Bioequivalence

80-125% of brand-name drug

Cost Savings

Up to 85% compared to brand

Key Differences

  • Inactive ingredients may vary
  • Appearance may differ
  • Multiple manufacturers available