Effect of modafinil on acute pain: a randomized double-blind crossover study.

J Clin Pharmacol

Autonomic Dysfunction Center, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37232-2195, USA.

Published: December 2004

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