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Modafinil (Provigil) can lower the effectiveness of hormonal birth control such as birth control pills, patches, shots, and vaginal rings. Talk to your provider about your non-hormonal birth control options for when you're taking modafinil (Provigil) and for at least 1 month after stopping. Modafinil (Provigil) can treat excessive sleepiness, but is not a replacement for sleep. Continue to practice good sleep habits while taking this medication. |
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Some products contain ingredients that may cause your heart rate or blood pressure to rise. Inform your pharmacist about the medications you're taking and ask how to use them safely (especially cough-and-cold products or diet aids). |
How to use Modafinil
- Before you begin using modafinil, and each time you get a refill, read the Medication Guide provided by your pharmacist. If you have any confusion regarding the dosage, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
- Take this medication orally with or without food as directed by your doctor for narcolepsy, usually once daily in the morning. Alternatively, if directed by your doctor, the total daily dose of this may be divided into morning and noon dose.
- Take this medication orally with or without food as directed by your doctor for obstructive sleep apnea, usually once daily in the morning. Continue with other treatments (such as the CPAP machine or mouth device) unless your doctor instructs you to discontinue them.
- For a sleep disorder, take it orally, with or without food, as directed by your doctor, usually once a day, 1 hour before your work shift begins.BUY MODAFINIL MODALERT
- The dosage is dependent on your medical condition as well as your response to treatment. To get the advantage of this medication, take it on a regular basis.
- If you stop taking this medication abruptly, you may experience withdrawal in symptoms (such as shaking, sweating, chills, nausea, vomiting, confusion). To prevent symptoms of withdrawal, your doctor might gradually decrease your dose. Withdrawal is more likely if you have used this medicine for an extended period of time or in high doses.
- When this medication is used for an extended period of time, it may lose its effectiveness. Consult your doctor if this medication is no longer working properly.
- Despite the fact that it benefits many people, this medication can sometimes lead to addiction. If you have a substance use disorder (such as overuse or addiction to drugs/alcohol), your risk may be increased.
Precautions
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to this medicine or armodafinil, or if you have any other allergies. Inactive ingredients might be in this product that might cause allergic reactions or other problems.
Tell your doctor or pharmacist about your medical history, especially if you have: heart problems after taking stimulant drugs like amphetamines (including chest pain and irregular heartbeat), high blood pressure, liver problems, or mental/mood disorders.
Sleep problems can impair your ability to react quickly. Even if it helps you stay awake, you may not be able to do things that require quick reactions safely (such as driving). This medication may also cause dizziness. Alcohol can make you feel dizzy.
If you are pregnant, notify your doctor. It is not recommended to be taken during pregnancy. This has the potential to harm an unborn child. Inquire about the risks and benefits of this medication right away.BUY MODAFINIL MODALERT It is not known that this drug passes into breast milk or not. Consult before breast-feeding your infant.
Tell your doctor or pharmacist about your medical history, especially if you have: heart problems after taking stimulant drugs like amphetamines (including chest pain and irregular heartbeat), high blood pressure, liver problems, or mental/mood disorders.
Sleep problems can impair your ability to react quickly. Even if it helps you stay awake, you may not be able to do things that require quick reactions safely (such as driving). This medication may also cause dizziness. Alcohol can make you feel dizzy.
If you are pregnant, notify your doctor. It is not recommended to be taken during pregnancy. This has the potential to harm an unborn child. Inquire about the risks and benefits of this medication right away.BUY MODAFINIL MODALERT It is not known that this drug passes into breast milk or not. Consult before breast-feeding your infant.