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This section is specifically for journalists who wish to learn about Cephalon and its nine proprietary products in the United States.

For information about clinical development programs for current products and new compounds, view our pipeline.


Central Nervous System Disorders
Media Contact:
Jenifer Antonacci
Associate Director, Product Communications
Phone: 610-738-6674
Fax: 610-344-0981
After hours: 610-563-6018
jantonac@cephalon.com
PROVIGIL® Press Kit
PROVIGIL is Cephalon’s flagship product and a first-in-class wake-promoting agent for the treatment of excessive sleepiness associated with narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSA) and shift work sleep disorder (SWSD).

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NUVIGIL™ Press Kit
NUVIGIL is the single-isomer formulation of the active ingredient in PROVIGIL. It is a wake-promoting agent approved for the treatment of excessive sleepiness associated with obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSA), narcolepsy, and shift work sleep disorder (SWSD). NUVIGIL will launch once additional clinical data has been amassed; a comprehensive clinical development program is in progress.

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GABITRIL® Press Kit
The first and only FDA-approved selective GABA reuptake inhibitor, GABITRIL is an adjunct therapy for the treatment of partial seizures associated with epilepsy.

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Pain
Media Contacts:
Stacey Beckhardt
Associate Director, Product Communications
Phone: 610-738-6198
Fax: 610-344-0981
After hours: 610-247-0212
sbeckhar@cephalon.com
Candace Steele
Senior Director,
Product Communications
Phone: 610-727-6231
Fax: 610-344-0981
After hours:
484-318-0804
csteele@cephalon.com
FENTORA® FDA Advisory Committee (May 6, 2008) Media Kit

In early 2008, the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted the supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) submitted by Cephalon for FENTORA® (fentanyl buccal tablet) [C-II] for the management of breakthrough pain in opioid-tolerant patients with chronic pain.

The FDA will convene an advisory committee panel on May 6, 2008, to consider the application and data on the use of FENTORA beyond the initial indication for breakthrough pain in cancer patients.


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AMRIX® Press Kit
AMRIX, the most recent addition to Cephalon’s pain product line, is the first and only once-daily, extended release skeletal muscle relaxant indicated as an adjunct to rest and physical therapy for relief of muscle spasm associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions.

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FENTORA® Press Kit
FENTORA is the first and only buccal (membrane on the inside of the cheek) tablet indicated for the management of breakthrough pain in opioid-tolerant patients with cancer, and the first tablet formulation of fentanyl approved for any use.

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ACTIQ® Press Kit
ACTIQ is Cephalon’s first pain treatment and the first prescription medication in the world approved for the treatment of breakthrough pain in opioid-tolerant cancer patients.

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Cancer
Media Contact:
Jenifer Antonacci
Associate Director, Product Communications
Phone: 610-738-6674
Fax: 610-344-0981
After hours: 610-563-6018
jantonac@cephalon.com
TREANDA® Press Kit
TREANDA® (bendamustine HCl) for Injection is a novel chemotherapeutic agent for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), a slowly progressing cancer of the blood and bone marrow.

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TRISENOX® Press Kit
TRISENOX is a treatment for patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) who have relapsed.

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Cephalon Oncology Clinical Development Press Kit

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Addiction
Media Contact:
Christopher Getman
Manager, Product Communications
Phone: 610-727-6265
Fax: 610-344-0981
After hours: 215-534-6986
cgetman@cephalon.com
VIVITROL® Press Kit
VIVITROL is the first once-monthly injectable medication to treat patients with alcohol dependence who are able to abstain from alcohol in an outpatient setting prior to treatment initiation. VIVITROL should be part of a comprehensive management program that includes psychosocial support.

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