What is modafinil?

Modafinil is a drug that advances alertness.

Modafinil is utilized to treat extreme tiredness brought about by rest apnea, narcolepsy, or shift work rest problem.

Modafinil may likewise be utilized for purposes not recorded in this medicine control.

Admonitions

You ought not utilize modafinil on the off chance that you have at any point had an unfavorably susceptible response or skin rash while taking modafinil or armodafinil (Nuvigil).

Modafinil can cause skin responses that might be adequately serious to require treatment in a clinic. Quit taking this medication and get crisis clinical assistance on the off chance that you have a skin rash or hives, rankles or stripping, mouth wounds, inconvenience breathing or gulping, fever, growing in your legs, dull pee, yellowing of your skin or eyes, or expanding in your face.

Prior to taking this medication

You ought not utilize this medication in the event that you have at any point had a hypersensitive response or skin rash while taking modafinil or armodafinil (Nuvigil).

To ensure modafinil is ok for you, tell your PCP on the off chance that you have:

angina (chest torment);

cirrhosis or other liver issue;

kidney illness;

hypertension, coronary illness, or history of cardiovascular failure;

a background marked by dysfunctional behavior or psychosis; or

history of liquor abuse or illicit drug use.

It isn’t known whether this medication will hurt an unborn infant. Tell your PCP on the off chance that you are pregnant or plan to get pregnant.

Modafinil can make certain conception prevention less powerful. Hormonal contraception (anti-conception medication pills, infusions, inserts, skin patches, and vaginal rings) may not be adequately successful to forestall pregnancy during your treatment. Talk with your PCP about the best strategies for conception prevention to utilize while taking modafinil.

It isn’t known whether modafinil passes into bosom milk or in the event that it could hurt a nursing infant. Tell your PCP in the event that you are bosom taking care of a child.

Modafinil isn’t affirmed for use by anybody more youthful than 17 years of age.