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Provigil<br />

(Modafinil)<br />

Moe-DAF-i-nil<br />

Classification: Eurogic<br />

IFU: Narcolepsy, shift work sleep<br />

disorder, and excessive daytime<br />

sleepiness<br />

Action: It is thought to work by<br />

altering the natural chemicals<br />

(neurotransmitters) in the brain.<br />

Dosage: 400 mg/day<br />

Route: P.O.<br />

Adverse Reaction: fever, sore<br />

throat, headache, and vomiting<br />

with a severe blistering, peeling,<br />

and red skin rash, bruising, severe<br />

tingling, numbness, pain, muscle<br />

weakness, easy bruising or<br />

bleeding<br />

Interactions: Ambien: Modafinil<br />

may reduce the blood levels of<br />

zolpidem, which may make the<br />

medication less effective in<br />

treating your insomnia.<br />

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