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Provigil - Modafinil - Oral Brand Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Provigil.
- Provigil
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Provigil Storage Instructions
- Store at room temperature between 68 and 77 degrees F (20 to 25 degrees C) away from light and moisture.
Read Before Using Provigil (precautions)
- Tell your doctor your medical history, including.
Medicinal Applications
- This medication is used to treat excessive daytime sleepiness (narcolepsy).
Possible Side Effects
- Nausea, diarrhea or headache may occur.
- If these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.
- Report promptly.
What To Do In Case Of Medical Emergency
- Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency.
- For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
- Symptoms of overdose include fast heartbeat, trouble sleeping, agitation, and restlessness.
Provigil Miscellaneous Notes
- Do not share this medication with others.
What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember.
- If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
- Do not double the dose to catch up.
Drug Compatibility Recommendations
- Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use, especially of.
Usage Instructions
- Take by mouth, in the morning, as directed.
- Use this medication exactly as prescribed.
- Do not increase your dose, take it more frequently or use it for a longer period of time than prescribed because this drug can be habit-forming.
- Also, do not stop using this drug without your doctor's approval.