Modalert 100 Tablet
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
Made by
SUN PHARMA
Dosage
TABLET
Expiry
Product Summary
| Salt Content | Modafinil(100.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnea |
| Therapy | Drugs for narcolepsy |
| Side effects | Headache, nausea, nervousness, anxiety, dizziness, indigestion, diarrhoea, back pain, runny nose, headache, loss of appetite, insomnia, painful menstrual period, anxiousness, suicidal thoughts, hallucinations, depression, aggression, palpitation. |
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Regulated
Medical Description
Uses
- Narcolepsy: Uncontrollable sleepiness in the daytime
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A sleeping disorder where breathing stops for a short duration while sleeping.
- Shift work sleep disorder: Excessive sleepiness in people whose work schedules change often
Contraindications
- If you have many psychotic or mental conditions, such as manic disorder, bipolar disorder, aggressive behaviour etc.
- If you have an allergic reaction to any component of the Modalert tablet.
- If you have been diagnosed with depression.
- If you have any self-harming or suicidal thoughts.
- If you have any previous addiction behaviour to alcohol or drugs.
- If you have a serious heart condition like heart attack, angina, mitral valve prolapse, or left ventricular hypertrophy.
- If you have severe liver and renal disorder.
- If you are pregnant.
- If you have high blood pressure.
Side effects
- Common side effects of Modalert 100 mg tablet are:
- Headache
- Nausea
- Nervousness
- Anxiety
- Dizziness
- Indigestion
- Diarrhoea
- Back pain
- Runny nose
- Headache
- Loss of appetite
- Sleeplessness or Insomnia
- Painful menstrual period
- Feeling anxious
- Serious side effects:
- Suicidal thoughts
- Hallucinations
- Aggressive behaviour
- Depression
- Extreme increase in activity and talking
- Abnormal heartbeat
- Trouble breathing
- Low white blood count
- Palpitations
- Disclaimer: The common side effects mostly do not need any medical intervention. They disappear once you have habituated to the medicine dose. If you experience these side effects long term or have any serious side effects, seek medical treatment immediately.
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- If you are using any other medication, give your complete medical history to your doctor before taking this.
- If you are using any Ayurvedic or herbal medicines and supplements, they may interfere with the functioning of Modalert tablets.
Directions for Use
- Take the Modalert tablet exactly as prescribed by the doctor.
- Do not exceed the dosage, even if you cannot feel its effects.
- You can take it with or without consuming the food.
- Take it only in the morning.
- Take the tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not break the tablet into pieces or chew it.
- Do not take it with other medications without informing your doctor.
- Do not take if the package has been opened.
Storage and disposal
Dosage
Overdose
Missed a Dose
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Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Oral contraceptives: Modalert tablets can decrease in effectiveness if using steroidal contraceptives.
- Cyclosporine, Midazolam and Triazolam: If you are using drugs like these with Modalert tablets, the Modalert dosage should be adjusted, as the drugs can stay in the body for a longer duration and cause unwanted effects.
- Blood thinners: If you are using blood thinners with a Modalert tablet, prothrombin time/ INR (a test) should be done frequently to monitor the effects.
- Anti-depressants: If you are using antidepressants or other related drugs, do not take Modalert with them.
Interactions with food items
- Interactions with alcohol.
- Do not take the Modalert tablet with alcohol. It can interfere with the effects of the drug and increase the severity of side effects like drowsiness, dizziness, mood disorders, etc.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:MODALERT
Manufacturer Name:SUN PHARMA
Address:<p>1. 90, Delhi - Jaipur Road, Sector 32, Gurugram, Haryana 122001</p>
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Modalert 100 MG Tablet (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
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