Description

Modafinil 100mg/200mg Tablets

Modafinil 100mg and 200mg Tablets contain modafinil, a wakefulness-promoting medicine used to improve excessive sleepiness associated with certain sleep disorders. It may be prescribed for conditions such as narcolepsy, including narcolepsy with or without cataplexy.

What Is Modafinil 100mg/200mg?

Modafinil is a centrally acting medicine that helps promote wakefulness in people experiencing excessive daytime sleepiness. Tablets are available in 100mg and 200mg strengths, allowing healthcare professionals to select an appropriate strength according to the individual’s condition and response.

Modafinil is not intended to replace adequate sleep and should only be used for the condition for which it has been prescribed.

How Does Modafinil Work?

The precise mechanism by which modafinil promotes wakefulness is not fully understood. It affects several neurotransmitter systems within the brain and increases wakefulness and alertness.

The appropriate dose depends on the medical condition, response to treatment and other individual factors. Take modafinil only according to the instructions provided by your healthcare professional.

Modafinil 100mg/200mg Information

• Active ingredient: Modafinil
• Available strengths: 100mg and 200mg
• Dosage form: Tablet
• Medicine type: Wakefulness-promoting agent
• Primary use: Excessive daytime sleepiness associated with certain sleep disorders
• Administration: Oral
• Prescription status: Prescription medicine in the UK

Modafinil Safety Information

Common side effects can include headache, nausea, nervousness, anxiety, insomnia, dizziness and dry mouth. Modafinil can affect sleep, so it should be taken according to the prescribed timing.

Modafinil can interact with other medicines, including some hormonal contraceptives, and may reduce the effectiveness of certain forms of hormonal birth control. Discuss contraception with your healthcare professional if you are taking modafinil.

Rare but serious skin reactions and psychiatric symptoms have been reported. Stop taking the medicine and seek urgent medical advice if you develop a severe rash, blistering, swelling or significant changes in mood or behaviour.

Tell your doctor about all medicines you take and any history of heart, liver, kidney or psychiatric conditions before treatment.

Modafinil 100mg/200mg in the UK

Modafinil is a prescription medicine in the UK and should be used under appropriate medical supervision. Follow the prescribed dose and schedule, and do not increase the dose to improve alertness without professional advice.