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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.