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Active substance

Armodafinil

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US FDA United States — FDA approvals (Drugs@FDA)

ProductStrengthForm · routeApplicantStatusFirst approved
NUVIGIL50MG; 150MG; 250MG; 200MGtablet · oralNUVO PHARMSPrescription15 Jun 2007
ARMODAFINIL50MG; 150MG; 250MG; 100MG; 200MGtablet · oralMYLAN PHARMS INCPrescription1 Jun 2012
ARMODAFINIL50MG; 150MG; 250MG; 100MG; 200MGtablet · oralNATCO PHARMA LTDPrescription28 Nov 2016
ARMODAFINIL50MG; 150MG; 250MG; 200MGtablet · oralAUROBINDO PHARMA LTDPrescription6 Mar 2018
ARMODAFINIL50MG; 150MG; 250MGtablet · oralCOREPHARMAPrescription25 Mar 2019
NUVIGIL100MG **Federal Register determination that product was not discontinued or withdrawn for safety or effectiveness reasons**tablet · oralNUVO PHARMSDiscontinued15 Jun 2007
ARMODAFINIL100MG; 200MGtablet · oralWATSON LABS INCDiscontinued29 Aug 2012
ARMODAFINIL50MG; 150MG; 200MG; 250MGtablet · oralLUPINDiscontinued28 Nov 2016

Prices — United States and England

SourceProduct as listedPriceUnit / packDate
US NADACARMODAFINIL 150 MG TABLET$0.78762per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACARMODAFINIL 200 MG TABLET$0.8028per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACARMODAFINIL 250 MG TABLET$0.90818per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACARMODAFINIL 50 MG TABLET$0.30558per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACNUVIGIL 150 MG TABLET$34.752per EA21 Jan 2026
US NADACNUVIGIL 200 MG TABLET$35.0624per EA19 Nov 2025
US NADACNUVIGIL 250 MG TABLET$34.77173per EA23 Sep 2026

NADAC: average price US retail pharmacies pay to buy the medicine. NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA: basic price reimbursed to pharmacies in England and Wales.

Safety signals and safety-related labeling changes

All safety entries for armodafinil →

Values as published by each source: SFDA human drug list (4-2026, as published by the Council of Health Insurance; indications from the CHI Daman Drug Formulary), Drugs@FDA, EMA medicines data, Health Canada Drug Product Database (Open Government Licence – Canada), CMS NADAC, NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA (NHSBSA Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0), WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (CC BY 3.0 IGO; regrouped by active substance, not created by WHO), EMA PRAC, US FDA safety-related labeling changes and MHRA Drug Safety Update (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sources and reuse. Not a substitute for the official registers or the product information.