Armod 150mg Strip Of 4 Tablets

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Armod 150 MG Description

Armod Tablet is a prescription medicine used for the patient to stay awake in narcolepsy, shift work sleep disorder and obstructive sleep apnea. Narcolepsy refers to a condition where a person sleeps

throughout the day, which can be disrupted. Shift work sleep disorder refers to the unusual work times that affect the sleep cycle. Obstructive sleep apnea is a disorder when a person's airways block when they fall asleep. Armod Tablet has Armodafinil as the primary ingredient. Armodafinil works by controlling certain chemicals in the brain that act as a stimulant and help the person stay awake. Armod Tablet can exhibit some side effects like headache, dizziness, nausea, difficulty in falling asleep and difficulty in concentrating. It should only be taken with a doctor’s recommendation. It is generally given for a longer duration and is taken once daily, mostly in the morning. For people with shift work disorder, it is taken one hour before the shift. Do not discontinue the medicine without consulting the doctor.

Product Summary

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Contains	Armodafinil(150.0 Mg)
Uses	Narcolepsy, Shift work sleep disorder, Obstructive sleep apnea
Side effects	Headache, Dizziness, Nausea, Difficulty in falling asleep, Difficulty in concentrating
Therapy	DRUGS FOR NARCOLEPSY

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Armod 150 MG

Narcolepsy
Shift work sleep disorder
Obstructive sleep apnea

Contraindications of Armod 150 MG

If you are hypersensitive or allergic to Armodafinil.
If you are younger than 18 years.

Side effects of Armod 150 MG

Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Difficulty in falling asleep
Difficulty in concentrating
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Diarrhoea
Dry mouth

Precautions and Warnings of Armod 150 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Armod Tablet during pregnancy?

No, Armod tablet is not advised in pregnancy as it can be harmful to the unborn baby. Please inform the doctor if you're pregnant or planning pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Armod Tablet while breastfeeding?

Armod tablet is generally avoided in breastfeeding women. Please inform the doctor if you are breastfeeding; the doctor will weigh the pros and cons and advise the best for you.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Armod Tablet?

Armod Tablet can affect the ability to concentrate; please drive the vehicle only if you are fully awake and can focus.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with the Armod Tablet?

Alcohol consumption should be avoided while taking Armod Tablet as it can increase the feeling of dizziness.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have a history of heart, respiratory issues, kidney or liver disorders.
You or a family member has a history of depression, mania or any mental disorder.
You want to discontinue the medicine or reduce the dose.
You are on birth control pills, Armod tablet can decrease the efficacy of birth control pills, and you should consider some other alternatives.
Armod Tablet is known to interact with certain medications, and hence you should share proper medical history with the doctor. Please inform the doctor about any medications that you are taking, even ...
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Mode of Action of Armod 150 MG

How Does It Work?

Armod Tablet has Armodafinil as the main ingredient. Armodafinil acts as a stimulant and controls certain chemicals in the brain, promoting wakefulness. It thus helps the person to stay awake, sufferi...

Directions for Use of Armod 150 MG

Armod Tablet should be taken only according to a doctor's recommendation.
It is usually prescribed as a long term medication and taken every day, once in the morning. Patients with Shift work sleep order usually take it one hour before the shift.
You can take Armod Tablet with or without food.
Maintain the proper schedule and have the medicine at the same time every day.
Take the tablet as a whole with some water.
Armod tablet should not be distorted in any way by crushing or breaking it.

Interactions of Armod 150 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Blood thinners like warfarin, Acyclovir (antiviral medicine), Alprazolam (anti-anxiety medicine), Erythromycin (antibiotic), Carbamazepine ( anti-epilepsy drug) - Armod tablet can increase the rate of...
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Diazepam, Clobazam (Benzodiazepine)- Armod tablet can decrease the rate of metabolism of these medicines.
Armod tablet decreases the efficacy of birth control pills.

Interactions with food items

Armod Tablet is not known to interact with any particular food item.

Storage and disposal of Armod 150 MG

Store the Armod Tablet at room temperature and keep it away from any source of direct heat or light. Don't keep the medicine in direct sunlight. Armod tablets do not need to be refrigerated. Keep the ...

Dosage of Armod 150 MG

Overdose

Never double the dose of Armod Tablet. Overdose can exhibit serious side effects like fast heartbeat, hallucinations, restlessness, and difficulty breathing. Never share the tablet with someone you h...

Missed a Dose

If you miss a dose of Armod Tablet, take the tablet as soon as you remember. If it is almost the time of the next dose, do not take medicine. Do not take the medicine if it is night and you have to sl...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Suneet Monga

BDS, MDS (Paediatric & Preventive Dentistry) MMCDSR

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Vijay Y

MBBS, MD in Clinical Pharmacology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is there any specific diet I need to follow while taking Armod Tablet?

A: No, there are no specific dietary instructions to be followed. Try to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including a good diet and some exercise.

Q: Is Armod Tablet habit forming?

A: Armod Tablet is not found to cause dependence, but it is important to take the medicine as prescribed.

Q: Can I take larger amount of caffeine to stay awake with Armod Tablet?

A: Caffeine is known to interact with Armod Tablet, hence it should be avoided while on medication.

References

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Brand

ARMOD

Expires on or After

24/02/2025

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