Modalert 100 Tablet
1 Strip of 10 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Modafinil (100mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Modalert 100 Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness (narcolepsy). It promotes wakefulness and helps you to stay awake. Modalert 100 Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness (narcolepsy). It promotes wakefulness and helps you to stay awake. Thereby, reducing the tendency to fall asleep during the day and restoring the normal sleep cycle.
Modalert 100 Tablet modulates the levels of chemical messengers in the brain and exerts a stimulant effect to reduce extreme sleepiness.
What is the risk of rash associated with Modalert 100 Tablet?
Modalert 100 Tablet may cause a rash, which can occur after one to two months of starting the medicine. The period at which this occurs can be very variable and cannot be predicted. Discontinue use of Modalert 100 Tablet and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any sign of rash, as it is impossible to predict whether the rash will be serious or benign.
Can taking Modalert 100 Tablet affect my sleep?
Modalert 100 Tablet may help decrease excessive daytime sleepiness, but it does not cure sleep disorders. However, trouble falling asleep is a common side effect of Modalert 100 Tablet. Consult your doctor if you experience any issues with sleep.
Is Modalert 100 Tablet more effective than amphetamine?
Yes, Modalert 100 Tablet is more effective than amphetamine in treating excessive daytime sleepiness and also improves task performance. It has less association with side effects such as excess locomotor activities, anxiety, jitteriness, or rebound effects compared to amphetamine.
How does Modalert 100 Tablet affect mood?
Modalert 100 Tablet has a mood-enhancing and mood-brightening effect. It has been used in patients with depression.
How should I take Modalert 100 Tablet? Can I take it with food?
Take Modalert 100 Tablet exactly as advised by your doctor. You can take it with or without food, but be sure to swallow the tablet whole with water.
Does Modalert 100 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Modalert 100 Tablet may cause diarrhea, which is one of two equally common side effects associated with this medicine. Other gastrointestinal side effects include abdominal pain, nausea, dry mouth, and indigestion.
Does Modalert 100 Tablet help in improving memory?
Modalert 100 Tablet has a waking effect that reduces sleepiness and is also known for its memory-enhancing properties. It has been used in patients with Alzheimer's disease, age-related memory decline, and cognitive impairment in schizophrenia.
Can I stop taking Modalert 100 Tablet on my own?
No, do not suddenly discontinue use of Modalert 100 Tablet without consulting your doctor. This may reduce the effectiveness of the medication and cause a return of excessive daytime sleepiness. Continue taking Modalert 100 Tablet for the recommended duration unless you experience serious side effects.
Can I take Modalert 100 Tablet for long-term use?
Long-term use of Modalert 100 Tablet is generally not recommended due to potential damage to memory. Additionally, it has abuse potential and can induce a stress response if misused or taken consecutively without adequate sleep.
Does Modalert 100 Tablet have abuse potential?
Yes, Modalert 100 Tablet has the potential for abuse, especially in patients with a history of alcoholism or drug abuse. These individuals should be closely monitored and observed for signs of misuse or abuse.
Is Modalert 100 Tablet safe or dangerous?
Modalert 100 Tablet is a prescription medicine that should only be used as directed by your doctor. It may cause serious side effects, such as a rash or allergic reactions that can endanger life. Seek immediate medical help if you experience any of these symptoms.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Modalert 100 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Take it with or without food
- preferably in morning time before you need to be alert
- It is not a replacement for a good sleep routine. Try to get the right amount of sleep every night
- It may cause headaches. Drink plenty of water and take a suitable pain killer. Inform your doctor if it does not go away
- Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you
- Avoid taking alcohol while taking this medicine as it may lead to increase side effects
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding
- It makes contraceptive pills less effective. Consult with a doctor for effective contraception
- Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts
- Stop taking medication and inform your doctor if you experience rash, itching or breathing problem while taking this medicine
- It may cause addiction/ dependence potential when taken for long term
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Modalert 100 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Modalert 100 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Modalert 100 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.